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Item details
Date
Saturday, November 18, 2023 8:00PM
Location
The Long Center
Name
"Beethoven y Amigos"
,Description
Masterworks Series
Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet
Peter Bay, conductor
Step into a world where musical notes weave a tapestry of emotions, where melodies paint vivid landscapes, and where the power of sound transcends time. Join us for an enchanting evening that will transport you through a mesmerizing repertoire, bringing together the masterpieces of both past and present.
Discover the captivating interplay of tones and textures in Julian Orbón's Tres versiones sinfónicas. As the notes dance through the air, you'll be immersed in a soundscape that is both exhilarating and contemplative, a true testament to the depth of human expression.
Evoke the senses with the premiere of Reena Esmail's poignant Rosa de Sal, as delicate as a rose petal. The music unfolds like a heartfelt story, each note a chapter of emotions that resonates with the very core of your being. Allow yourself to be carried away by the beauty of this modern masterpiece.
Experience the sheer virtuosity of trumpeter, Mary Elizabeth Bowden, as she makes the Texas premiere of Clarice Assad's Bohemian Queen. The trumpet becomes an extension of the soul, weaving a musical narrative that is both regal and rebellious. Let the music reignite your passion for artistic expression.
Nature comes alive in Beethoven's Symphony No. 6, a timeless ode to the world around us. Feel the gentle rustle of leaves, the babbling brooks, and the majesty of the countryside as the orchestra guides you through this pastoral masterpiece. Let the harmonies connect you with the very heartbeat of the earth.
This orchestral concert is more than just a performance; it's an immersive journey into the realms of human emotion and creativity. Join us as we traverse through diverse musical landscapes, bridging the gap between the classical and the contemporary. Allow the music to sweep you off your feet and leave you with a heart full of melodies that will linger long after the final note has sounded.
JULIÁN ORBÓN Tres versiones sinfónicas
REENA ESMAIL Rosa de Sal
CLARICE ASSAD Bohemian Queen (Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastorale"
Hear a sample of Tres versiones sinfónicas and Symphony No. 6.
Concert Sponsors:
Sarah & Ernest Butler Family Fund
Fibiger Family Fund/John Fibiger & Andrea Horner Semels
Guest Artist Sponsors:
Dr. JoAnn Hunter Johnson and Dr. Kenneth A Johnson
Doug and Julie Ann Hartman
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