Organ Symphony & Fountains of Rome

Wednesday, August 12 at 7:00pm
DCR Hatch Memorial Shell
47 David G. Mugar Way
Boston, MA 02108

Landmarks’ 25th Anniversary season concludes with a celebratory program featuring Saint-Saëns’ majestic “Organ Symphony” and Beethoven’s triumphant Leonore Overture No. 3. Presented in partnership with the Esplanade Association, the concert also includes Respighi’s Fountains of Rome and Mendelssohn’s The Hebrides, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening of music in this jewel of a public park.

Approximate concert end time: 9:00pm

Digital program coming soon!

Boston Landmarks Orchestra | Christopher Wilkins, Music Director
Eddie Zheng, organ

Featuring a prelude concert by Boston String Academy at 6:30pm.

ASL interpretation provided by Think Outside the Vox

Kristin Johnson, Director of Artistic Sign Language
Desiree Weems, ASL Interpreter
Adri Neefus, ASL Interpreter

Repertoire includes:
Felix Mendelssohn The Hebrides
Anna Clyne Wild Geese
Ottorino Respighi Fountains of Rome
Ludwig van Beethoven Leonore Overture No. 3
Camille Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 3 in C minor, op. 78 “Organ Symphony”

ASL Vlog Created by Think Outside the Vox

Descriptive Transcript:
A 1-minute 5-second video with no audio of DASL Kristin Johnson, a Deaf white woman with light brown shoulder-length hair, who wears a black long sleeve turtleneck, black trenchcoat and white framed glasses. She stands in front of a light blue wall, signing in American Sign Language as English captions with black background and white text appear at the bottom: “Hello! Boston Landmarks Orchestra is celebrating 25 years with one more show before the summer ends. [a rectangle, multicolored 25 years of Boston Landmarks Orchestra logo with white icons of performers playing musical instruments, dancing, or conducting in separate panels]. The season concludes with a celebratory music selection. Wednesday, August 12th, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell by the Charles River. It is an outdoor concert and is free to all. ASL team for this performance: Adri Neefus, Desiree Weems, and myself, Kristin Johnson. Come and celebrate the summer season!”

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