Road to Appalachia

Road to Appalachia Featuring Mark & Maggie O’Connor: GRAMMY Award-winning violinists Mark O’Connor and Maggie O’Connor return with genre-blending works rooted in American folk traditions. Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring anchors the program, alongside vibrant pieces by Gabriela Lena Frank. From Appalachian landscapes to Andean influences, this concert traces an evolving portrait of American music.
ARTISTS
Francesco Lecce-Chong, conductor
Mark & Maggie O’Connor, violins
PROGAM
GABRIELA LENA FRANK: Elegía Andina
AARON COPLAND: Appalachian Spring
GABRIELA LENA FRANK: Escaramuza
MARK O’CONNOR: Song of the Liberty Bell for Violin and String Orchestra
MARK O’CONNOR: Strings & Threads Suite for Violin and String Orchestra
EVENT INFO
Friday – August 7, 2026, at 7:30 pm