The thrill of the Symphony gets underway with a program called Bolero! French Impressions. The experiments and advances in orchestral writing during the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Paris were absolutely sensational and changed the course of modern music for generations. Our exploration of this fruitful period of French repertoire includes the audience-favorite Bolero by the great Maurice Ravel alongside music by Claude Debussy, Arthur Honneger,Eric Satie, and Lili Boulanger. Bring your finest beret!