Highlights from Past Seasons
24th Annual Summer Concert
St. John’s University Great Lawn
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 – 7:00 PM
A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC Mozart Comes to Queens
This year’s summer program opens with one of Mozart’s most famous compositions, “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” (“A Little Night Music”). It remains a favorite in classical music repertoires worldwide. Next, violin virtuoso Bella Hristova plays Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219, often called the “Turkish” due to its exotic-sounding third movement.
We conclude with Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, known as one of Mozart’s most romantic and emotionally charged symphonic masterpiece of the classical era. This concert is sure to be a mesmerizing journey through some of Mozart’s most beloved compositions, highlighting his unparalleled talent and the timeless beauty of his music.
