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South Florida Symphony Orchestra (SFSO), led by Music Director Maestra Sebrina Mar\u00eda Alfonso, will present a program featuring Anton\u00edn Dvo\u0159\u00e1k\u2019s Symphony No. 8, Jean Sibelius\u2019 Violin Concerto with guest soloist Siwoo Kim, and Franz Schubert<\/a>\u2019s Overture in D major (In the Italian Style).<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfad NEW! Miami Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n Performances take place Tuesday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m. at New World Center in Miami Beach (500 17th Street) and Wednesday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. at The Parker in Fort Lauderdale (707 NE 8th Street). A pre-concert chat with Dr. Alan Mason, professor emeritus of music at Barry University, will be held 30 minutes prior to the March 10 performance at New World Center.<\/p>\n Dvo\u0159\u00e1k\u2019s Symphony No. 8, composed during the height of his career, draws inspiration from the countryside of his native Bohemia and features lyrical themes and folk-influenced rhythms. Sibelius\u2019 Violin Concerto, the only concerto he composed, will be performed by Siwoo Kim. The work is noted for its technical demands and expansive emotional range. The program opens with Schubert\u2019s Overture in D major, one of two overtures he composed in 1817 \u201cin the Italian style,\u201d reflecting the operatic influence of Gioachino Rossini.<\/p>\n Kim has performed as a soloist with orchestras including the Tucson Symphony, Houston Symphony, Columbus Symphony, Seongnam Philharmonic, Johannesburg Philharmonic, and Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie. He is the founding co-artistic director of the VIVO Music Festival in Columbus, Ohio, principal violinist of Music From Copland House, and an advocate for contemporary music, having premiered and recorded works by composers including Samuel Adler and Michael Torke<\/a>.<\/p>\n The concerts are part of SFSO\u2019s 28th season, \u201cJuxtapositions,\u201d which pairs established masterworks with a range of musical voices and styles. The season concludes April 8 in Fort Lauderdale with a program featuring Mendelssohn\u2019s Symphony No. 4 (\u201cItalian\u201d), his Hebrides Overture (\u201cFingal\u2019s Cave\u201d), and Beethoven\u2019s Piano Concerto No. 4.<\/p>\n Tickets and additional information are available through South Florida Symphony Orchestra\u2019s official channels.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfad NEW! Miami Theatre Newsletter Get all the top news & discounts for Miami & beyond. South Florida…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154997,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":{"0":"post-154996","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-lauderdale","8":"tag-fort-lauderdale","9":"tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","10":"tag-fort-lauderdale-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}