Fantastique Finale

Fantastique Finale brings an exhilarating close to the Long Beach Symphony 2026-27 as a celebration of orchestral imagination and emotional depth. Under the baton of Music Director Eckart Preu, the evening opens with Augusta Holmès’s La Nuit et l’Amour , a richly expressive work that evokes the mysterious beauty and passion of nightfall. From there, Mendelssohn’s Midsummer Night’s Dream transports listeners into a world of fairy‑tale wonder with shimmering orchestral textures and effervescent ch