The final Southern Adventist University Symphony Orchestra concert of this season will be presented tonight, April 27, at Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church, 4829 College Drive East, Collegedale, Tenn.
Laurie Redmer-Minner will conduct the free concert, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. It can also be viewed online at www.wsmc.streamon.fm.
The concert will feature soloist Kristjon Imperio performing Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83 by Johannes Brahms and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 6 in B minor, op. 74.
Imperio performs extensively as an organist, collaborative pianist and conductor throughout New England. He is a highly sought-after coach, clinician, instructor and soloist.
Imperio founded Bolton Philharmonic Society Inc. in 2008 and served as music director of the organization’s community ensemble program (three choirs and one orchestra) until his retirement in 2016. During his eight years with the Philharmonic, he conducted more than 30 performances of choral and orchestral works by Vivaldi, Haydn, Mozart, Chopin, Dvorak, Vierne, Durufle, Vaughan Williams, Hindemith, Barber and Rutter.