Eric Jacobsen, conductor
Simone Porter, violin
Davóne Tines, bass-baritone
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & Philip Glass’s Lincoln Symphony
Fri Sept 25, 2026 at 7:30 PM | Sun Sept 27, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Vivaldi's Four Seasons & Philip Glass's Lincoln Symphony
Please note for Friday's performance, the Glass Symphony will be performed for the first half and Vivaldi's Four Seasons will be on the second half.
ANTONIO VIVALDI | The Four Seasons I. Concerto in E Major, La primavera (Spring) II. Concerto in G minor, L'estate (Summer) III. Concerto in F Major, L’autunno (Autumn) IV. Concerto in F minor, L'inverno (Winter) Simone Porter, violin | |
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PHILIP GLASS | Symphony No.15, "Lincoln" I. Lyceum Address, Pt. 1 II. Lyceum Address, Pt. 2 III. Interlude IV. Autobiography, Pt. 1 V. Autobiography, Pt. 2 VI. Slavery VII. The End of the War VIII. Farewell Address Davóne Tines, bass- baritone | |
Symphony No. 15 by Philip Glass presented under license from G. Schirmer Inc. and Associated Music Publishers, copyright owners.
Thanks to this season’s Presenting Sponsors CBN, Regent University, and Operation Blessing.
Additional support provided by the Alice M. Ditson Fund of Columbia University, CNU's Ferguson Center for the Arts, Goode Family Foundation, Arts Alliance (9/27), City of Newport News (9/25), City of Virginia Beach (9/27), F. Ludwig Diehn Fund of the Hampton Roads Community Foundation, and our Classics Media Partner WHRO Public Media.
Artist Biographies
Program Notes
—©Jennifer More, 2026
Antonio Vivaldi
Overview: The Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi
La primavera (Spring), op. 8, no. 1, RV 269
Antonio Vivaldi
L’estate (Summer), op. 8, no. 2, RV 315
Antonio Vivaldi
L’autunno (Autumn), op. 8, no. 3, RV 293
Antonio Vivaldi
L’inverno (Winter), op. 8, no. 4, RV 297
Philip Glass
Symphony No. 15, “Lincoln”
