Iván del Prado, conductor
Ilmar Gavilán, violin
Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Saenger Theatre
$20 in advance • $25 at the door • $10 Student
Tickets can be purchased online, from a MSYO member or by calling the MSO Box office at (251)432-2010
PROGRAM
Bizet: L”Arlésienne, Suite No. 2
Lalo: Symphony Espangole featuring Ilmar Gavilán, violin
Williams: Oboe Concerto featuring Landon Roberts, 2025 MSYO Concerto Competition winner
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Ilmar Gavilán
Our guest soloist is Cuban-American Violinist Ilmar Gavilán. He is known to Mobile audiences as a founding member of the Harlem Quartet, an ensemble that has performed in Mobile multiple times. He a native of Havana, Cuba and has had a remarkable performing career that has taken him all over the world. This fascinating journey ranges from performing for world leaders such as President Obama at the White House and Queen Sofia of Spain at The Royal Palace of Madrid to performing with top stature artists of diverse styles such as Itzhak Perlman and Chick Corea.