Sarasota Orchestra - Tchaikovsky & Strauss

Step into a storybook. This colorful program brings to life the adventures of the famous dreamer of literature, Don Quixote. Principal Cellist Natalie Helm portrays the idealistic, eccentric knight, while Principal Violist Stephanie Block captures the spirit of his loyal companion Sancho Panza. The journey shifts into pure enchantment with Tchaikovsky’s beloved music from Act II of The Nutcracker. From the Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy to the Waltz of the Flowers, this timeless score fills the holiday season with wonder.