About this Event
Join friends of the Galveston Symphony for an intimate chamber music recital performed in the elegant ballroom of Galveston's historic Moody Mansion.
Seating is limited. Reservations required. Tickets will be available at the door for $45.00.
MEET THE CONDUCTOR
Since 1990, conductor and violinist Trond Saeverud has conducted professional andcommunity orchestras in Denmark, Norway and the USA - most recently in Maine, where heis the founder and artistic director of the Passamaquoddy Bay Symphony Orchestra (seeweb site and facebook page) with players from New Brunswick, Canada and WashingtonCounty, Maine. In 2008, 2009 and 2010, Trond conducted the Bangor SymphonyOrchestra’ in several subscription and Pops concerts, including a very successful stageproduction of West Side Story. (The present music director in Bangor is the Grammywinningconductor, Lucas Richman.)
As a concert violinist, Trond Saeverud has been a soloist with major orchestras in Europeand in the USA, including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London and the Orchestra ofSt. Luke’s at the Lincoln Center, New York. He has produced CDs as a soloist withorchestras in Norway and Denmark and regularly premieres new works that are written forhim. Trond’s solo CD “Ghosts” received the Norwegian equivalent of a Grammy Award(1997) and his recital CD “Hika” was editor’s choice, Strad Magazine, (2002).
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Moody Mansion, 2618 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States
USD 40.00