Final Alice & Britten’s Young Person’s Guide
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Jan 9, 2027 7:30pm - 10:30pm
Location
Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony Place
Details
Experience a unique Nashville Symphony program featuring Augusta Read Thomas's modern classic, *Final Alice*, a dramatic, semi-staged work with soprano Jessica Rivera and projections that brings to life the final chapter of Lewis Carroll’s *Alice in Wonderland*. The concert concludes with Benjamin Britten’s *The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra*, offering a dazzling introduction to each orchestral section and instrument through variations on a Henry Purcell theme. This pairing combines contemporary storytelling with an engaging exploration of the symphony's instrumental world.