Mozart and Hayden in the Moutains

“Mozart & Haydn in the Mountains”

With Virtuosi Orchestra conducted by Maestro Wiley

Akemi Takayama violin soloist

Abigail Pack & Rachel Niketopoulos & Christopher Caudill, natural horns

With Bill Parrish & Julee Hickcox woodwinds & full string orchestra

David Stewart Wiley, conductor & piano

This special Sunday afternoon festival performance features one of the most beloved violin concertos by W.A. Mozart – his Concerto No 5 “Turkish” in A Major, played by the incomparable Akemi Takayama.  Plus, we have a first for Floyd — double concerto for two horns by Joseph Haydn, played on period natural horns by Abigail Pack and Rachel Niketopoulos as duo-soloists.  Plus Mozart’s familiar 2^nd horn concerto on natural horn with orchestra, and mountain-themed music by Jay Ungar and David Wiley