This concert, originally scheduled for April 29, 2020 at The Sheldon, has been rescheduled to Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 8 p.m. Ticket buyers wishing to attend the rescheduled date should simply retain their current tickets and present them at the door on the newly scheduled date. Those who are not able to attend the rescheduled date are eligible to request a refund at the original point of purchase, but are asked to consider donating the cost of their tickets to the non-profit Sheldon Arts Foundation. Refunds should be requested by midnight on June 15 through MetroTix at 314-534-1111 or at online@metrotix.com.

Symphony cellist Bjorn Ranheim honors the legacy of Pablo Casals, known for his riveting performances, his teaching of students from around the world, and his inspiration of important composers. Hear music from Bach’s Unaccompanied Cello Suites, the traditional Spanish Song of the Bird, and the Cantilena from Golterman’s Cello Concerto. The program also explores music by other great cellist composers throughout time, including the Italian master, Luigi Boccherini.

A complimentary dessert reception follows the concert, giving you an opportunity to meet the artists.