Artosphere Festival

Schedule:

Tunes On The Trails

Music, Nature And Movement Collide In This Interactive Listening Experience! Throughout May, You Can Enjoy A Curated Playlist Featuring Some Of The Artosphere Festival Orchestra's Most Beloved Performances From The Past 11 Seasons As You Use One Of Northwest Arkansas's Trail Systems Listed Below. Experience Art In Nature Using The Links Below For Soundcloud Or Scan The Qr Code On The Signage Placed At Each Trailhead.

Wilson Springs Preserve Trail: Respighi's Pines Of Rome
Lake Fayetteville: Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony
Mount Kessler: Grieg's Piano Concerto
Mount Sequoyah: Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite
Cato Springs: Rota's Ballet Suite From La Strada
Frisco Trail And The Lower Ramble: Copland's Ballet Suite From Rodeo
Crystal Bridges Museum Of American Art: Mozart's Symphony No. 40 In G Minor

8pm
Verdi’s Requiem
Corrado Rovaris Music Director

Joined By 120 Voices From The Tulsa Opera Chorus Led By 2024 Artosphere Chorus Director Lyndon Meyer, Members Of The University Of Arkansas' Premier Choral Ensemble Schola Cantorum Led By Dr. Stephen Caldwell And Opera Theater Students Led By Jonathan Stinson, And Members Of Symphony Of Northwest Arkansas’ Sona Singers Led By Director Terry Hicks.

Recognized As An Important Musical Voice By American Public Media’s “Performance Today” – The Nation’s Most Popular Classical Music Radio Program – This Dynamic Ensemble Of More Than 90 Young And Talented Musicians From Around The World Come “Home” To Northwest Arkansas.

The 90-Member Artosphere Festival Orchestra Will Converge In Northwest Arkansas For Its Twelfth Season. Under The Baton Of Internationally Acclaimed Maestro Corrado Rovaris, The Afo Features Premier Musicians From Major Symphonies, Prestigious Ensembles And Distinguished Programs Across The Globe Performing Both Classic And New Works By Leading Composers. Don’t Miss Your Chance To See This World-Class Orchestra For Their Final Performances.

Program:

Giuseppe Verdi | Messa Da Requiem (90 Min)

Featured Soloists:

Soprano: Tiffany Townsend

Mezzo-Soprano: Allyson Mchardy

Tenor: Matthew Plenk

Bass: Adam Lau

Location: Baum Walker Hall At Walton Arts Center