Name: Songs of Travel
Start: 2025-10-04T20:00:00-02:30
Location: D.F.Cook Recital Hall

Prepare for a musical journey around the world with the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra’s Songs of Travel, on October 4, 2025, at 8 pm at the D.F. Cook Recital Hall, MUN—presented by Quidi Vidi Brewery as part of the Sinfonia series and led by conductor Juliane Gallant.
This evocative evening begins with Edward Elgar’s Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 30 (I. Allegro piacevole), before setting sail on a program inspired by global landscapes and cultural echoes:
Voyage by John Corigliano
Africa: Alexandria by Mohamed Saad Basha
Americas: Serenade by Teresa Carreño
Elgar’s Larghetto
Oceania: Three Gymnopédies by Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Asia: Flight of the Fenghuang by Alice Ho
A reprise of Corigliano’s Voyage
Elgar’s Allegretto
Adding a shining solo voice is renowned violinist Nancy Dahn, whose expressive artistry will bring the music destination to life.
Join us for a vivid, string-driven trip that crosses continents, celebrates diverse voices, and returns you with a full heart. Tickets are available at the ACC Box Office (709-729-3900), online at www.artsandculturecentre.com and at the door.
Songs of Travel is a part of our Gold Subscription, Sinfonia Series Subscription & is a choice in our Silver Subscription.