P R O G R A M

• MONTGOMERY Starburst

• SCHUBERT Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in A major

• HERMANN Psycho: A Narrative for String Orchestra

• KORNGOLD Symphonic Serenade for String Orchestra in Bb major

N O T E S

Schubert’s ebullient violin showpiece is framed by up-and-coming American composer Jessie Montgomery’s vivacious opener and Bernard Herrmann’s 1960 Oscar-winning score for Psycho in concert version. This popular timepiece is answered by a rarely heard, nostalgia-tinged masterpiece by two-time Oscar winner Erich Korngold, a Viennese-American transplant who continued to compose in a “legit” vein long after his commercial success