Typical of American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein’s original and eclectic style, the Chichester Psalms combine various influences, including music initially intended for the Broadway stage.
Typical of American composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein’s original and eclectic style, the Chichester Psalms combine various influences, including music initially intended for the Broadway stage. A hidden gem, Tchaikovsky’s Concert Fantasy parallels the melodic inspiration, virtuoso fireworks, and sumptuous orchestration found in the composer’s famous First Piano Concerto. Choral Fantasy, for solo piano, chorus and orchestra, clearly hints at Beethoven’s immortal “Ode to Joy” from his Ninth Symphony.
Michael Stern, conductor
Kansas City Symphony Chorus, Charles Bruffy, chorus director
Eldar Nebolsin, piano
BERNSTEIN Chichester Psalms
TCHAIKOVSKY Concert Fantasy
BEETHOVEN Choral Fantasy
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Tickets from $25.
Phone: (816) 471-0400
2018/04/13 - 2018/04/15
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There will be no Concert Comments prior to the start of this concert.
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
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