Events
Jacksonville Symphony performs Strum
- featured work:
- Strum for string orchestra
- presenter:
- Jacksonville Symphony
- (904) 354-5547
- https://www.jaxsymphony.org/
- venue:
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
- 300 Water Street, Suite 200
Jacksonville, FL 32202 United States + Google Map - https://www.jaxsymphony.org/
- event category:
- Performances
Description
Courtney Lewis Conductor
Conrad Tao Piano
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It’s Rhapsody in Blue’s 100th birthday! The Symphony welcomes back brilliant pianist Conrad Tao to throw Gershwin’s jazzy masterpiece the party of the century. Adding to the celebration, Tao will also play Rachmaninoff’s Fourth Piano Concerto, a rich and sweeping soundscape full of the composer’s hallmark virtuosity. Rounding out this blockbuster program are Jessie Montgomery’s pulsating piece, Strum, and Carl Nielsen’s dramatic “Inextinguishable Symphony.”
Part of the David M. Hicks Piano Series
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Sergei RACHMANINOFF | Piano Concerto No. 4
Jessie MONTGOMERY | Strum
George GERSHWIN | Rhapsody in Blue
Carl NIELSEN | Symphony No. 4, “The Inextinguishable”