Viaggio in Italy

The WSO Presents: Viaggio in Italy
Hannah Schendel, Music Director
Guest Artist: Cassie Pilgrim, Principal Oboe, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

Giuseppe Verdi: Overture to Luisa Miller

Alessandro Besozzi: Oboe Concerto in G Major
Cassie Pilgrim, Oboe

Ottorino Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano

Ottorino Respighi: Fontane di Roma

The WSO kicks off its first concert of the 2024-25 season with a performance centered around Italian music. Cassie Pilgrim, Principal Oboist of the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, will perform Besozzi's beautiful oboe concerto. The WSO concludes the performance with Respighi's Fountains of Rome – always a crowd favorite!

Free, no ticket required.
Donations gratefully accepted.

Cassie Pilgrim's performance is sponsored by Midwest Musical Imports.