Virginia Symphony Orchestra Concert in the Park

Sunday, July 20, 2025
Town Point Park, Downtown Norfolk Waterfront, VA
6pm - 10pm
Show starts at 8:30pm
FREE & Open to the public!

Join us for this FREE family-friendly concert! Take a musical journey across the big screen and find what makes a ‘hero‘ and what makes a ‘villain’. Enjoy tales of inspiration and bravery with John Williams’s “Superman March”, Grieg’s music from Peer Gynt, selections from West Side Story and Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony, and more.

Alexander Chen, conductor

 PROGRAM:

John Stafford Smith Star-Spangled Banner
Gioacchino Rossini Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)
Edvard Grieg Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt
Leonard Bernstein/Mason West Side Story: Selections for Orchestra
Ennio Morricone/Longfield “Gabriel’s Oboe” from The Mission 
Adolph Schreiner “Immer kleiner (Always Smaller)
John Williams “Viktor’s Tale” from The Terminal
Tchaikovsky Finale from Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64
Stephen Schwartz / Ricketts, Ted Highlights from Wicked
John Williams Scherzo for Motorcycle
John Williams Superman March

*Program subject to change.