Debut: Brett Mitchell to lead the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in February 2023

Brett Mitchell will lead multiple programs with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in February 2023, featuring music of Mendelssohn, Walton, Elgar, and Canadian composer John Estacio. (Photo by Deborah Besanson)

EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra has announced that Brett Mitchell will appear as guest conductor on their 2022-23 subscription series, leading a varied weekend of programs at the Winspear Centre in February 2023:

Thursday, February 23, 2023
ELGAR’S LOVES: ENIGMA VARIATIONS
MENDELSSOHN - Overture from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
WALTON - Viola Concerto
Keith Hamm, viola
ELGAR - Enigma Variations

Friday, February 24, 2023
ELGAR & MYSTERY
MENDELSSOHN - Overture from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
JOHN ESTACIO - Wondrous Light
ELGAR - Enigma Variations

Saturday, February 25, 2023
ELGAR’S LOVES: ENIGMA VARIATIONS
MENDELSSOHN - Overture from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
WALTON - Viola Concerto
Keith Hamm, viola
ELGAR - Enigma Variations

For more information, please read ‘Edmonton Symphony Orchestra announces new season’ in the Edmonton Journal.