Romeo & Juliet with JoAnn Falletta

Schedule

Sat, 18 May, 2024 at 07:30 pm

Location

L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center | Norfolk, VA

JoAnn Falletta returns to conduct one of her favorites—Prokofiev’s powerful and passionate music for Romeo & Juliet. Plus, Hampton Roads’ own Adolphus Hailstork, hailed as “the Dean of African-American composers,” brings us a brand new piano concerto in its local premiere, featuring Lara Downes – Performance Today’s 2022 Classical Woman of the Year.

JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Lara Downes, piano
Joaquin Turina: Danzas Fantasticas
Adolphus Hailstork: Piano Concerto No. 2, “The Peaceable Kingdom”
Scott Joplin/Buck: Magnetic Rag
Scott Joplin/Buck: Maple Leaf Rag
Sergei Prokofiev: Selections from Romeo and Juliet

Where is it happening?

L. Douglas Wilder Performing Arts Center, 700 park ave,Norfolk,VA,United States

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