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Durham Symphony Orchestra: The DSO Offers Young Artists in Concert

Durham Symphony Orchestra – Celebrating the Past and the Future
Orchestral Music Review by Ken Hoover, March 6, 2011
Alan Earl Neilson, Flutist & Conductor (1930-2011) - Arrangements Announced
Music Feature, March 3, 2011

( Sun., Mar. 6, 2011 )

Performed by William Henry Curry, conductor, with Steven Banks, alto saxophone, Caroline Cox, violin, & Christian Kazmierski, viola, Winners of the Young Artist Concerto Competition

Carolina Theatre of Durham, 309 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701-2119

Program

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Danse Negre; Beethoven: Symphony No. 2; Ralph Vaughn Williams: English Folk Song Suite; Paul Creston: Concerto for Alto Saxophone; Sibelius: Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op 47: 1st mvt; Walton Concerto for Viola and Orchestra:, 1st mvt; & Victor Herbert: American Fantasy (partially replacing music by Joplin/ T.J. Anderson & Piston, previously announced).

Notes

Note: This DSO concert will feature a short tribute to the memory of long-time conductor and music director Alan Neilson and a performance of the Second Symphony of Beethoven, a composer he especially loved.