Overview
Friday, May 22 at 8:00pm
Saturday, May 23 at 8:00pm
Sunday, May 24 at 3:00pm
Stravinsky’s extravagant Song of the Nightingale is based on a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. John Adams’s work was inspired by the colors, shapes, and sounds of Stravinsky’s piece. Stories of fanciful birds continue with music from Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake and DSO Principal Cello Wei Yu performs Shostakovich’s moving concerto.
Program:
JOHN ADAMS - Slonimsky’s Earbox
SHOSTAKOVICH - Cello Concerto No. 1
STRAVINSKY - Le Chant du rossingol
TCHAIKOVSKY - Suite from Swan Lake
Admission
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