'Swept Away' Free Concert by the Women's Orchestra of Arizona in Scottsdale

'Swept Away!' Free Orchestra Concert in Scottsdale. Prepare to be swept away by an afternoon of dramatic orchestral passion! The Women’s Orchestra of Arizona presents Swept Away. Led by Artistic Director & Founder Livia Gho and Associate Conductor Cindy H. Petty, the program features Emilie Mayer’s stormy Faust Overture, Op. 42 alongside Sergei Rachmaninoff’s lush, romantic Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring guest soloist Fanya Lin on piano. Hailed as a “striking interpreter” with “committed and heartfelt” performances by Musical America and The New York Times, Steinway Artist Fanya Lin captivates audiences worldwide with her fiery and charismatic stage presence. Her orchestral appearances include the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (UK), Toruń Symphony (Poland), Orquestra Sinfônica do Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), New Art Symphony (Taiwan), Hiroshima Tafel Orchestra (Japan), Utah Symphony (US), among others. Her concerto album Rhapsodic was selected as Textura’s Top 20 Classical Picks (2024). She is Associate Professor of Practice in Piano at the University of Arizona. Concert Details Summary: • Concert Title: Swept Away • Date & Time: Sunday, April 25, 2027 at 3:00 PM • Location: Peace in the Desert Church (formerly North Scottsdale United Methodist Church), 11735 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85254 • Featured Repertoire: • Emilie Mayer — Faust Overture, Op. 42 • Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 2 The concert is approximately one hour long, with no intermission. DIGITAL PROGRAMS WILL BE AVAILABLE. TICKET TYPES: • General Admission - Free • VIP Seating - Elevate your concert experience today with priority viewing, fast-track entry, and a personal usher—all for just $10. FREE VIP for veterans will be available through VetTix.