An Evening of Overtures

Experience the electrifying thrill of music’s most memorable beginnings as the Naples Philharmonic, under the baton of Associate Conductor Manuel López-Gómez, presents a captivating evening of cherished overtures and iconic opening pieces. Drawing from a range of styles and eras, the program highlights the ways composers have shaped first impressions with drama and momentum. From classical and opera masterpieces by Bach, Rossini and Mozart to favorites from Broadway and beyond including selections from The Sound of Music, this eclectic concert showcases the drama and exhilaration of works that have delighted audiences for centuries.

Tickets start at $29.

Naples Philharmonic
Manuel López-Gómez, associate conductor

Program
Glinka — Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila
Nicolai — Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Bach — Air on the G String
Arturo Márquez — Danzón No. 7
Tchaikovsky — Entr’acte and Waltz from Eugene Onegin
Rossini — Overture to The Barber of Seville
Mozart — Overture to The Abduction from the Seraglio
Mascagni — Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana
Rodgers and Hammerstein — The Sound of Music Overture
Dvořák — Carnival Overture