Stockton Symphony - Grand Epic

Embark on a musical odyssey from earthly passions to cosmic wonder.
Event details
event_available May 09, 2026
schedule 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
location_on
Stockton Main Campus
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Atherton Auditorium
Grand Epic Event

Peter Jaffe, music director and conductor
Terrance Wilson, piano

Concert Sponsors Lynne & Dan Terry | Joe & Rita Sublett
Nancy & Ed Schneider
Guest Artist Sponsors Ann Chargin
Doug & Cheryl Hunt in memory of Dr. Francis Ghidoni

~ From Earth’s Passions to the Stars Above ~

Embark on a musical odyssey from earthly passions to cosmic wonder. Experience a thrilling ride through temptation, then sublime artistry as pianist Terrence Wilson takes center stage. The journey culminates with Strauss’ Also Sprach Zarathustra—famous from 2001: A Space Odyssey—in a mind-expanding orchestral showcase.

PROGRAM

  • Saint-Saëns: Bacchanale from Samson et Dalila
  • Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4

-~Intermission~

  • R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra

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