Gershwin, Bernstein & American Mosaic | National Symphony Orchestra | Gianandrea Noseda, conductor

Conducted by the National Symphony Orchestra’s music director Gianandrea Noseda, the orchestra celebrates American composers and musical contributions to film, Broadway, and opera. Experience the unique musical-visual project that’s sweeping the nation with composer Peter Boyer’s American Mosaic paired with Americana photo historian Joe Sohm’s stunning imagery from across all 50 states. Afterwards, enjoy classic renditions of works from Bernstein’s beloved West Side Story and witty operetta Candide, plus Gershwin’s lively, jazz-influenced score of An American in Paris.
PROGRAM
PETER BOYER
American Mosaic
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
West Side Story – Symphonic Dances
GEORGE GERSHWIN
An American in Paris
LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Candide – Overture