Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, February 21, 7:30 pm:
Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra presents
'Evening at the Opera'
at St. Patrick Catholic Church,
6803 Old Highway 441 S. Mount Dora
Tickets: $36.00 advance / $42.00 door
Tickets available through the FLSO, Contact Audrey Sanders at 352.429.4650

Artistic Director/Composer/Pianist
Guy Saint-Clair (pictured at the piano) is a brilliant international soloist and composer, as well as a child prodigy composing at age 3 and soloist with orchestra at 5. He has studied with giants of the piano including Yvonne Loriod, Olivier Messiaen, Frieda Valenzi, and Paul Baumgartner. He has earned Doctorates from France, Germany, and Switzerland. His compositions have been recorded with famous symphonies in Holland, France, and England. His recording with the London Symphony Orchestra include several world premieres. Guy and his wife, Audrey Sanders, are the founders of the FLSO
Musical Director/Conductor, Michael J. Garasi (pictured behind piano), holds graduate degrees from Eastman School of Music and the Cleveland Institute of Music and has studied with Pierre Boulez.
The beloved and acclaimed Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra, Lake County's resident professional orchestra of approximately 60 musicians, will perform "Evening at the Opera". Founded by Concert Pianist/Composer Guy Saint-Clair, and led by Conductor Michael J. Garasi, the symphony will perform famous overtures from great operas. There will be two operatic soloists performing pieces that include: Un bel di..from Madame Butterfly, O mio babbino caro, Carmen Suite, Marriage of Figaro, Colas Breugnon Overture, Intermezzo from Mascagni, Tannhauser Overture, The Barber of Seville, Merry Widow Duet.