Events

Join the AVM as they explore the world of American folk music.

Program

• MACK WILBERG select arrangements
• COPLAND Old American Songs, Sets I & II
• GWYNETH WALKER River Songs

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

Join the Minnesota Orchestra for the U.S. premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s homage to composer Steve Martland, performed hypnotically by Colin Currie, and Missy Mazzoli’s darkly evocative work inspired by James Tate’s poem The Lost Pilot. Copland's Symphony No. 3 will close out the concert.

Program

• MAZZOLI These Worlds in Us
• TURNAGE Martland Memorial
• COPLAND Symphony No. 3

Catch the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra in their March concert, featuring soloist Peter Moore.

Program

• COPLAND An Outdoor Overture
• DE FALLA Ritual Fire Dance
• BLOCH Symphony for Trombone and Orchestra
• ELGAR Symphony No. 1 in A flat

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

The Louisville Master Chorale presents an all-American program celebrating composers Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, and George Gershwin. Pre-concert program with John Hale starts at 2:15 pm.

Program

• COPLAND Fanfare for the Common Man
• BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms
• COPLAND The Promise of Living from The Tender Land
• GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
• GERSHWIN, Arr. LOJESKI Porgy and Bess Medley

This concert marks the first time the St. Augustine Orchestra is performing with the St. Augustine Community Chorus, celebrating the chorus' 70th Year Anniversary. Program to include music by iconic American composers George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, and John Williams, as well as selections representing the American folk and patriotic traditions.