Monterey Symphony’s 2018-2019 Season, ‘Sound Waves,’ Concert #2 Nov. 17-18, Features Acclaimed Flutist Carol Wincenc

1. Monterey Symphony’s 2018-2019 Season, ‘Sound Waves,’ Concert #2 Nov. 17-18, Features Acclaimed Flutist CarolWincenc Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, “Sound Waves,” continues Nov. 17-18 with concert #2, at the Sunset Center inCarmel Monterey, CA, October 26, 2018 — Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 Season, “Sound Waves,” continues Nov.17-18withconcert#2,attheSunsetCenterin Carmel,andfeaturesacclaimed flutistCarol Wincenc performingwiththeSymphony andmembersoftheYouthMusicMontereyCountyHonorsOrchestra. Wincenc,professoroffluteatJuilliard,joinstheorchestraforCarl Nielsen's“FluteConcerto,”composed in 1926 for the legendary flautist M. Holger-Gilbert Jespersen. Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, Op. 36 — often referred to as the "Fate" symphony because of the dark undertones — headlines the second concert of the season. Written in the shadow of Beethoven's masterful Symphony No. 5, Tchaikovsky echoesthegreatmaster'smelancholyinthishallmarkorchestralwork. Thisconcertwillalsofeature membersoftheYouthMusicMonterey CountyHonors Orchestraplaying side-by-side on Hector Berlioz's Overture, Le corsaire, Op. 21, which, like the Tchaikovsky symphony, was also composed during a period of greatdespair. Duringtheseason, onehourpriortoevery performancetherewillbe pre-concertlecturesinthe Hallof SunsetCenter. KAZU will be rebroadcasting the Saturday, November 17 concert on both Saturday,December 1 at 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 2 at 4:00p.m. All concerts during Monterey Symphony’s 2018-19 season will be held at the Sunset Center in Carmel and conducted by Symphony Music Director Max Bragado-Darman, except for concert number four, March16-17,2019,whichwillbe guestconductedbyJung-HoPak.Allconcertsintheseasonwillbeheld at 8 p.m. Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays at SunsetCenter. Inaddition,throughouteachconcertseason, special eventsareheldtobenefitthenonprofitMonterey Symphony orchestra, and to provide educational and social opportunities for Symphony patrons. This season features a music course and a composer discussion, opening night party, luncheons with the Friends of the Monterey Symphony, Supper Clubs at the best local restaurants, and Gala by the Bay at the Monterey Bay Aquarium on May 3,2019. To purchase tickets for concert this concert go towww.montereysymphony.org

2. For a complete list of special events, go tohttps://www.montereysymphony.org/special-events.htm. About the MontereySymphony ThemissionoftheMontereySymphonyistoengage, educate andexciteourcommunitythroughthe performance and continual discovery of symphonicmusic. The Monterey Symphony, under the artistic leadership of Music Director & Conductor Max Bragado- Darman, is theonlyfullyprofessional,full-seasonorchestraservingthecommunitiesoftheMonterey Bay, Salinas, Salinas Valley, Big Sur, and San Benito County. It provides double performances of asix- concert subscription series at Carmel’s Sunset Theater, as well as youth education programs that include in-class visits and culminate in full-orchestra concerts forschool children. The Monterey Symphony is a nonprofit, public benefit corporation, supported through various generous individuals and through grants and corporate gifts from The Arts Council of Monterey County, The Berkshire Foundation, The Barnet Segal Charitable Trust, California Arts Council, The Community Foundation for Monterey County, The Harden Foundation, Monterey Peninsula Foundation, Music Performance Trust Fund, Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, The Pebble Beach Company Foundation, S.T.A.R. Foundation, The Robert and Virginia Stanton Endowment, Taylor Farms, Union Bank, The Yellow Brick Road Foundation and manyothers. For additional information, please call 831-646-8511 or visit the website: www.montereysymphony.org. Contact: Marci BraccoCain Chatterbox PR Salinas, CA93901 (831)747-7455 http://www.montereysymphony.org ###