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Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue



Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:00 PM
Tampa - STRAZ Buy Tickets

Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:00 PM
St. Petersburg - MAH Buy Tickets

Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 7:30 PM
Clearwater - REH Buy Tickets

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Stefan Sanderling, conductor
George Gershwin, archival player piano

WEBERN: Passacaglia
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 8, Unfinished
IVES: Symphony No. 3, The Camp Meeting
GERSHWIN: Rhapsody in Blue

The orchestra accompanies George Gershwin performing his effervescent Rhapsody in Blue via a piano roll performance from the 1920s, realized on a contemporary Yamaha Disklavier…on a wonderfully varied program of Webern’s extraordinarily colorful Passacaglia, Schubert’s ever-popular Unfinished Symphony and Ives’ quintessentially American Symphony No. 3, The Camp Meeting.
 
Click here to read the program notes for this concert.
 
Yamaha Concert Grand Disklavier provided by Yamaha Artist Services, New York, NY. Piano Distributors is the exclusive authorized dealer in the area for Yamaha and other fine pianos. 
 
Saturday night only: Part of the Classical Weekend Getaway package. Click here for details.

 

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