NAPLES PHILHARMONIC | An Evening of Overtures
Naples Philharmonic
Manuel López-Gómez, conductor
The Naples Philharmonic, conducted by Associate Conductor Manuel López-Gómez, presents a lively program devoted to the thrill of musical first impressions. From timeless overtures to iconic opening movements, this concert celebrates the works that pull listeners in from the very first note — those unforgettable beginnings that set the stage for everything that follows.
Much like a first date, these pieces offer a glimpse of what’s to come: bold gestures, memorable themes and irresistible charm. Spanning classical masterworks, Broadway hits and opera favorites, this dynamic evening invites you to fall in love with music’s most captivating openers all over again.
John Williams — Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Suppé — Overture to Poet and Peasant, Op. 84
Romero — Fuga con Pajarillo from Suite for Strings
Debussy — Clair de lune
Liszt — Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
Rossini — Overture to William Tell
Khachaturian — Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Giménez — La boda de Luis Alonso: Intermedio
Bernstein — Overture to West Side Story
November 11, 2025 @ 7:30pm — Artis—Naples (Hayes Hall)