The Planets – An HD Odyssey

The Planets – An HD Odyssey is a spectacular presentation of Gustav Holst’s cosmic masterpiece, The Planets. Projected in HD on a giant screen above the stage, images from modern space exploration provide a stunning visual canvas as the orchestra performs Holst’s glorious score. Mozart’s radiant "Jupiter" Symphony completes the program. Perfect for listeners ages 7+ to discover the wonder of music and the universe.

• Holst's work is frequently quoted in popular culture and film scores. One of the most notable: Mars inspired John Williams' Imperial March.
• The stunning visuals that showcase our solar system were created by celebrated director/producer Duncan Copp in cooperation with NASA and Jet Propulsion Laboratories.
• Mozart’s Symphony No. 41, nicknamed "Jupiter," is his final symphony and a pinnacle of Classical-era counterpoint and balance.
• Join us pre-concert for an interactive exhibit in partnership with NASA’s Chandra Observatory and Smithsonian Institute.

• Image projections will be shown on a screen above the orchestra during The Planets.
• The matinee performance on Saturday, February 13 at 1:30 pm is a family-friendly performance, recommended for ages 4 and up.
• Approximate run time: 2 hours with a 20-minute intermission.
• Late seating is not guaranteed, and will happen at the discretion of the front of house manager.
• Many Classical concerts include brief onstage remarks from the conductor and select performances feature pre-and post-concert talks.
• Come as you are. You'll see everything from casual to cocktail attire.