Return to Live Performance!

25 Marlboro Road,Southborough MA 01772

13 November, 2021

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Please join SPM as we take to the stage once again, this time with cello prodigy Zlatomir Fung. Walton, Dawson, Elgar, and you! Interested in the Sunday, November 14th 3:30 pm Mechanics Hall performance? Click here! We couldn’t be more pleased to welcome back international cello celebrity Zlatomir Fung. Zlatomir is the gold medalist in the most recent Tchaikovsky Competition. Considered by all to be the preeminent international classical music competition, the then 20-year-old Zlatomir accomplished the extraordinary feat of winning first prize against the leading young cellists of up to 32 years old from throughout the world. Having performed as soloist with SPM four times since the age of eleven, Zlatomir, a native of Westborough, is a favorite son of SPM who admirably represents SPM’s mission to support highly deserving young artists. He will present Elgar’s deeply nuanced and universally revered Cello Concerto. William Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony, recently praised by The New York Times for its warmth, its brilliant orchestration, and its significance as an important milestone in the establishment of an American symphonic canon. The program opens with William Walton’s spirited Crown Imperial March.  William Walton • Crown Imperial William Dawson • Negro Folk Symphony Edward Elgar • Cello Concerto Zlatomir Fung, cello Under the direction of Music Director and conductor Mark Churchill, Symphony Pro Musica is a critically-acclaimed community orchestra that performs in Hudson and Southborough, MA. Performing engaging programs of the highest caliber, SPM provides residents in MetroWest and Central Massachusetts the opportunity to attend live orchestral concerts at affordable prices.  The orchestra is dedicated to featuring rising young stars, offering audience members a  glimpse of the future of classical music, as well as presenting a wide range of music drawn from the classical repertoire.