Springfield Symphony concert celebrates Fearless Women Awards
The Springfield Symphony Orchestra held the "Eternal Echoes" concert on Saturday, featuring works by Ennio Morricone, James Rutter, and Tchaikovsky. Guest conductor Cailin Marcel Manson led the performance, which included the Springfield Symphony Chorus and soprano Jamie-Rose Guarrine. The event also celebrated the third annual Fearless Women Awards, honoring seven women for their courage and resilience. The awardees included leaders from various sectors, such as Elizabeth Dineen and Katelyn Roberson. Musical highlights included "Gabriel’s Oboe," Rutter’s "Requiem," and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4. Manson, who has an extensive background in music, recently made his Carnegie Hall conducting debut.