Appalachian Spring

Dates

Mar 15th & 16th, 2019 8:00 pm

Series Dates

Mar 14th, 2019 8:00 pm
Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda, MD, United States, 20852

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Venue

Meyerhoff 1212 Cathedral Street Baltimore MD 21201 United States

Artists

Performers: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Marin Alsop

Works

Appalachian Spring (ballet in one act for full orchestra)

Details

Marin Alsop conducts the world premiere of a BSO commission for orchestra and chorus by popular British composer Roxanna Panufnik in a program including Bernstein, Copland, and Villa-Lobos.

Program

ROXANNA PANUFNIK Across the Line of Dreams: Harriet Tubman and Rani Lakshmibai
COPLAND Appalachian Spring
BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms
VILLA-LOBOS Chôros No. 10

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