Santa Barbara Symphony: Rhapsody in Blue @ 100: Jazz Comes to The Symphony
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 7:30 PM PST
Category: California Concerts - Southern CA
Classical and jazz aficionados unite in this commemorative concert highlighting 100 years of Rhapsody in Blue. Gershwin’s creation is one of the most recognizable compositions to define the Jazz Age. The virtuosic and audience favorite Marcus Roberts trio will pay homage in an unforgettable, toe-tapping performance of Roberts’ own re-conceived composition for piano and orchestra Rhapsody in D. Ives’ Symphony No. 2 will round out the concert with a blending of traditional orchestral sounds, hymns, and marches. The Granada Theatre Nir Kabaretti, Conductor Marcus Roberts Trio Marcus Roberts, Piano Roland Guerin, Bass Jason Marsalis, Drums
George Gershwin | Rhapsody in Blue Marcus Roberts | Rhapsody in D Charles Ives | Symphony No. 2 |