An American in Paris
Schedule
Fri May 12 2023 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm
Location
Cincinnati Music Hall | Cincinnati, OH
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Louis Langrée and the CSO end the 22/23 season with jazz-infused musical visions. New Orleans native Courtney Bryan, “a pianist and composer of panoramic interests” (The New York Times), premieres her new concerto. Milhaud's opening music evokes African folk mythology while Duke Ellington, who was both a prolific composer and famed jazz pianist, summons musical images of night creatures. Gershwin closes the program by dropping you into the sights and sounds of Parisian streets.Artists:
Louis Langrée, conductor
Courtney Bryan, piano and composer
Program:
DARIUS MILHAUD: La création du monde ("The Creation of the World")
COURTNEY BRYAN: Piano Concerto [World Premiere, (orchestral version), CSO Co-Commission]
DUKE ELLINGTON: Night Creature
GEORGE GERSHWIN: An American in Paris (ed. Clague)
CSO Season Sponsor: Western & Southern
CSO Co-Commission by Courtney Bryan is made possible with support from Kari and Jonathan Ullman.
Health and safety protocols are subject to change. Visit our "Know Before You Go" page for the latest information to prepare for your visit. www.cincinnatisymphony.org/safety
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Where is it happening?
Cincinnati Music Hall, 1241 Elm St,Cincinnati,OH,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
