LSM 2023 Musical Advent Calendar | Day 7

LSM is pleased to present the 2023 LSM Musical Advent Calendar! Day 7: Saturday, December 9 Concerto for Bassoon in F Major, Op. 75 I. Allegro ma non troppo Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) Excerpted from the LSM Festival Orchestra Concert, July 22, 2023 Alison Pollock, bassoon LSM 2023 Festival Orchestra Dr. Kevin Sütterlin, conductor Since the nineteenth century, households and congregations have marked the days before Christmastide with many types of Advent calendars. The season of waiting and longing for the “already-but-not-yet” incarnation of Jesus unfolds amidst waning daylight in the Northern Hemisphere, a time of yearning for hope, joy, and peace. For more information about LSM, visit: www.LSMacademy.org