
Masterworks IV: The Rite of Spring
February 7, 2026 @ 7:30 pm CST
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Explore vivid musical landscapes and bold orchestral color! Mussorgsky’s serene Dawn on the Moskva River sets a tranquil mood, followed by Angel Lam’s captivating new commission making its world premiere. The program concludes with Stravinsky’s electrifying Rite of Spring, brimming with primal rhythms and daring artistry.
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View Sunday, February 8 @ 2:00 PM Performance
PROGRAM
MODEST MUSSORGSKY Dawn on the Moskva River [5′]
ANGEL LAM World Premiere of a Toulmin Foundation Commission [30′]
IGOR STRAVINSKY The Rite of Spring [33′]
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INSIDE THE MUSIC
Join QCSO Music Director Mark Russell Smith in an exploration of the Masterworks programs on the Thursday evening preceding each Masterworks Concert. Free admission. Cash bar available. Doors open at 5:00 pm and the program starts approx 20 minutes later.
sponsored by The Hotel Blackhawk
CONCERT CONVERSATIONS
One hour prior to each Masterworks performance, concert-goers are invited to attend informational pre-concert conversations to hear about the works on the program. A video is also available on all QCSO social media platforms.
sponsored by Chris Connolly, Wells Fargo Advisors
AFTERGLOW
Mingle with Maestro Mark Russell Smith, guest artists, and members of the QCSO in the lobby of the Hotel Blackhawk immediately following the Saturday Masterworks Performances. Free admission. Cash bar available.
hosted by The Hotel Blackhawk