CARL ST.CLAIR - conductor
Gabriela Martinez - piano

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, "Emperor"

Immerse yourself in popular Beethoven works that have been audience favorites for centuries! First, the rich melodies of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony — fresh, vibrant and beautiful. Then, the most famous piano concerto of all: the regal, heroic “Emperor.”

Plus, the audience gets to choose the encore - either the "Moonlight Sonata" (Mov. 1), Beethoven's Fifth Symphony (Mov. 1) or the "Egmont" Overture.

Concert sponsor: The Westin South Coast Plaza

Shuttle service from the main gate to the amphitheater is provided for mobility-impaired patrons from 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. and back again after the concert.

Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for picnicking. Food and beverages are allowed in the amphitheater.

Online sales end at 9 a.m. on August 12. The Verizon Wireless Amphitheater box office - located at 8808 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618 - is open from noon to 7:30 p.m. on August 12. Will Call tickets are available for pickup starting at 5:00 p.m.