Beethoven (250) & Blue Jeans

About This Show

Guest Artist: Zuill Bailey, cello

Program Overview:
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3
Visions of Humanity and Unity (America 250 Consortium)
Composers: Chanda Dancy-Morizawa, Mark O’Connor, Avner Dorman, Zhou Tian, Enrico Chapela
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4

Description:

Celebrate Beethoven’s legacy on the 250th anniversary of his death in a program that bridges past and present. From the heroic Leonore Overture No. 3 to his playful Symphony No. 4 – you’ll experience Beethoven’s wide range of musical colors.

At the center of this concert is Visions of Humanity and Unity, a new work by composers Chanda Dancy-Morizawa, Mark O’Connor, Avner Dorman, Zhou Tian, and Enrico Chapela, commissioned for the nationwide America 250 initiative and performed by orchestras throughout the United States.

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