The evening began with Gregory Vajda's dynamic Rough and Ready, An American Outdoor Overture, which set an energetic tone for the performance. Pianist Vince Vajda then captivated the audience with a stunning rendition of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, showcasing the work’s lush, romantic beauty. The concert concluded with Franck’s powerful Symphony in D minor, under the masterful direction of Vincent Koh and Tomo Matsuo. This evening was a true celebration of musical artistry and international collaboration.