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Carlo Rizzi, Conductor

Aleksandra Kurzak, Cio-Cio-San

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Suzuki

Adam Smith, Pinkerton

Sharpless, Quinn Kelsey

Carlo Rizzi, Conductor

Aleksandra Kurzak, Cio-Cio-San

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Suzuki

Adam Smith, Pinkerton

Sharpless, Quinn Kelsey

Carlo Rizzi, Conductor

Ailyn Peréz, Cio-Cio-San

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Suzuki

Adam Smith, Pinkerton

Sharpless, Quinn Kelsey

Following her hauntingly beautiful music theater performance in 2024’s A Song by Mahler, Jennifer Johnson Cano brings her “voluminous voice with remarkable agility” (Washington Post) back to PCMS. This performance with her husband, acclaimed collaborative pianist Christopher Cano, and St. Louis Symphony Principal Violist Beth Guterman Chu, features solo pieces, duos, and trios that highlight the eloquence and depth of the modern mid-range.

Brahms: 2 Songs, Opus 91

Schumann: Adagio and Allegro, Op.70 (arr, for viola and piano)

Grieg: Sechs Lieder, 48

Bridge: Three Songs for Voice, Viola, and Piano

Vaughan Williams: Romance

Dove: Night's Not Spent Alone

MOZART Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385
MOZART Mass in C major, K. 317, “Coronation”
MOZART Serenade No. 10 in B-flat major, K. 361, “Gran Partita” 

Peter Oundjian, conductor
Jessica Rivera, soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo soprano
Isaiah Bell, tenor
Andrew Garland, baritone
Colorado Symphony Chorus, Taylor Martin, director

MOZART Mass in C major, K. 317, “Coronation”
JOEL THOMPSON To Awaken the Sleeper
MOZART Serenade No. 10 in B-flat major, K. 361, “Gran partita”

Peter Oundjian, conductor
Jessica Rivera, soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo soprano
Isaiah Bell, tenor
Andrew Garland, baritone
Colorado Symphony Chorus, Taylor Martin, director

Respighi - Il Tramonto

Elgar - Piano Quintet

Debussy - Sonata for Flute, Harp, and Viola

Respighi - Il Tramonto

Elgar - Piano Quintet

Villa-Lobos - Bachiana Brasileiras No.1

Villa-Lobos - Bachiana Brasileiras No.5

de Falla - Psyche

Norman - Gran Turismo

Faure - Piano Quartet in G Minor

Nicolas Ellis, Conductor

Myriam Leblanc, Soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo Soprano

Andrew Haji, Tenor

Kevin Deas, Bass-Baritone

Seattle Symphony Chorale

Seattle Symphony

Nicolas Ellis, Conductor

Myriam Leblanc, Soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo Soprano

Andrew Haji, Tenor

Kevin Deas, Bass-Baritone

Seattle Symphony Chorale

Seattle Symphony

Nicolas Ellis, Conductor

Myriam Leblanc, Soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo Soprano

Andrew Haji, Tenor

Kevin Deas, Bass-Baritone

Seattle Symphony Chorale

Seattle Symphony

Artists

Jane Glover, Conductor
Susanna Phillips, Soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo-soprano
Josh Lovell, Tenor
Will Liverman, Baritone

San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Jenny Wong
Director, San Francisco Symphony Chorus

Artists

Jane Glover, Conductor
Susanna Phillips, Soprano
Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo-soprano
Josh Lovell, Tenor
Will Liverman, Baritone

San Francisco Symphony Chorus
Jenny Wong
Director, San Francisco Symphony Chorus

The Apollo Orchestra with principal Conductor David Chan welcomes Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano and
Nicholas Huff, tenor, as we present Mahler’s great vocal work Das Lied von der Erde.

Program

Schubert: Symphony No. 5 in B-flat Major, D. 485

Mahler (arr. Cortese): Das Lied von der Erde

Program

J.S. BACH – Herr Gott, nun schleuß den Himmel auf, BWV 617
(arr. Simone Dinnerstein and Baroklyn)
J.S. BACH – Keyboard Concerto in E Major, BWV 1053
J.S. BACH – Cantata 170, Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust
J.S. BACH, P. LASSER – In the Air

PERFORMERS

Baroklyn

Simone Dinnerstein, piano and artistic director

Jennifer Johnson Cano, mezzo-soprano

Katherine Needleman, oboe

Simon Fate Now Conquers
Barber Adagio for Strings
Musgrave Piccolo Play
Pergolesi Stabat Mater

Daniela Candillari, Conductor

Jennifer Gunn, Piccolo and Flute

Giulia Semenzato, Soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo Soprano

Simon Fate Now Conquers
Barber Adagio for Strings
Musgrave Piccolo Play
Pergolesi Stabat Mater

Daniela Candillari, Conductor

Jennifer Gunn, Piccolo and Flute

Giulia Semenzato, Soprano

Jennifer Johnson Cano, Mezzo Soprano

In a broken land where rules no longer apply, Gods clash, heroes rise and music resounds with titanic magnitude. This second installment of Wagner’s Ring Cycle weaves an epic tale of forbidden love and cosmic destiny.

Melly Still makes her company debut directing this company premiere. Conductor James Gaffigan returns to the podium to lead a stellar cast that includes three-time Grammy-Award winning bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green in his role debut as Wotan. Tamara Wilson returns to sing Brünnhilde following her praiseworthy interpretation of Isolde in 2022. American tenor Jamez McCorkle makes his role and company debut as Siegmund and Lithuanian-born soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė makes her US debut as Sieglinde.

In a broken land where rules no longer apply, Gods clash, heroes rise and music resounds with titanic magnitude. This second installment of Wagner’s Ring Cycle weaves an epic tale of forbidden love and cosmic destiny.

Melly Still makes her company debut directing this company premiere. Conductor James Gaffigan returns to the podium to lead a stellar cast that includes three-time Grammy-Award winning bass-baritone Ryan Speedo Green in his role debut as Wotan. Tamara Wilson returns to sing Brünnhilde following her praiseworthy interpretation of Isolde in 2022. American tenor Jamez McCorkle makes his role and company debut as Siegmund and Lithuanian-born soprano Vida Miknevičiūtė makes her US debut as Sieglinde.