Andris Nelsons conducts Lee, Copland, Thompson, and Stravinsky featuring Paul Lewis, piano

Dates

Jul 28th, 2024 2:30 pm

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Venue

Koussevitzky Music Shed 297 West St Lenox MA 01240 United States

Artists

Soloist: Paul Lewis, piano
Performers: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Andris Nelsons

Works

Piano Concerto

Details

Program

LEE III Freedom’s Genuine Dawn
COPLAND Piano Concerto
THOMPSON Alleluia, for unaccompanied chorus
STRAVINSKY Symphony of Psalms

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