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Modesto Symphony Orchestra: Rhapsody in Blue
Saturday, October 22, 2022, 7:30 PM PDT
Category: California Concerts - Northern CA

Modesto Symphony Orchestra

Rhapsody in Blue

Friday, October 21, 2022 at 7:30pm

Saturday, October 22, 2022 at 7:30pm

 

Conductor Christopher Dragon will kick off the MSO’s Classics Series with a program celebrating the American Sound. The concert will open with Florence Price’s Concert Overture No. 2, then pianist Gabriela Martinez returns to Modesto with Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. The MSO will end the program with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”, which draws inspiration from American stories and songs, especially the spiritual style of Black Americans.

Gallo Center for the Arts, Modesto

 

Christopher Dragon, conductor

Gabriela Martinez, piano

 

Price                             Concert Overture No. 2

Gershwin                      Rhapsody in Blue

Dvorak                         Symphony No. 9, From the New World

 

https://www.modestosymphony.org/season-calendar/oct22-cl1