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concert Michael Tilson Thomas and Christopher Rountree conduct Higdon, Feldman and Berlioz/Mackey — With Roberto Díaz, Cynthia Phelps and Tabea Zimmermann Viola Visions: New Classic Viola

Viola Visions: New Classic Viola

Michael Tilson Thomas and Christopher Rountree conduct Higdon, Feldman and Berlioz/Mackey — With Roberto Díaz, Cynthia Phelps and Tabea Zimmermann Viola Visions: New Classic Viola

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Viola Visions closes with an epic concert celebrating the power and beauty of the viola! With Michael Tilson Thomas and Christopher Rountree at the helm of the New World Symphony, a trio of guest artists join the ensemble to perform works for viola and full orchestra.

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Cast

  • Roberto Díaz | Violist
  • Cynthia Phelps | Violist
  • Tabea Zimmermann | Violist

Program

  • Jennifer Higdon, Viola Concerto
  • Morton Feldman, The Viola in My Life 4 (1971)
  • Hector Berlioz / Steven Mackey, Harold in Italy (1834/2019), world premiere of NWS commission
    • 1. Harold in the Mountains. Scenes of Melancholy, Happiness and Joy (Adagio – Allegro)
    • 2. March of the Pilgrims Singing the Evening Prayer (Allegretto)
    • 3. Serenade of an Abruzzi Mountain-Dweller to his Mistress (Allegro assai-Allegretto)
    • 4. Orgy of Brigands. Memories of Scenes Past (Allegro frenetico - Adagio)

Details

  • Production date: 2019
  • Duration: 2 h 00 min
  • Production: New World Symphony
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