Eckart Preu, Conductor
Michelle Cann, Piano
Eckart Preu, Conductor
Michelle Cann, Piano
BRIAN NABORS | Pulse |
ELLINGTON | Harlem |
NAN SCHWARTZ | Romanza |
FLORENCE PRICE | Piano Concerto in One Movement |
GERSHWIN | An American in Paris |
Our season finale offers audiences an infectious array of American musical genius. Award-winning pianist Michelle Cann takes center stage performing the Piano Concerto in One Movement by groundbreaking American composer Florence Price. The concert also includes brilliant 21st -century works by Brian Nabors and Nan Schwartz, along with Duke Ellington’s swinging “Harlem” and George Gershwin’s foot-tapping “An American in Paris.” We will send you out dancing!
Audiences will enjoy the Classical Series fun and elegant evening surrounded by the Terrace’s dazzling fountains, live ensemble in the lobby, pre-concert talk to gain greater knowledge on the evening programming, and the ability to “Sip & Enjoy” in the concert hall.