Violin Virtuoso Joshua Bell & Alexander Shelley
September 24, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Opening Night Celebration!
Alexander Shelley, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin
JESSIE MONTGOMERY: Banner
LALO: Symphonie Espagnole
PUTS: “Earth” from The Elements
BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide
TOWER: Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman
PRICE: Andante Moderato
KORNGOLD: Kings Row Suite
BARTÓK: Romanian Folk Dances
GERSHWIN: Overture to Girl Crazy
Artistic & Music Director Alexander Shelley opens his inaugural season joined by GRAMMY® Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell in a dazzling celebration of 20 years of the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall and 40 years of Segerstrom Center for the Arts. The centerpiece is Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole, a dance-infused, virtuoso showcase for violin and orchestra. Surrounded by vibrant American classics and contemporary voices, the program bursts with color, momentum, and celebration—an unforgettable launch to a new artistic chapter.
Concert Sponsors: Judy & Wes Whitmore
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September 24, 2026 | 8:00 PM
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September 24, 2026 | 8:00 PM
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