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RHAPSODY IN BLUE
July 8, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm UTC-5
The Brevard Music Center Presents:
RHAPSODY IN BLUE
Friday, July 8 – 7:30 PM | Whittington-Pfohl Auditorium
Acclaimed by the New York Times as “One of the finest conductors of her generation,” BMC Principal Guest Conductor JoAnn Falletta and Billboard Chart-topping pianist and NPR Music personality Lara Downes join forces in this American-inspired program including Gershwin’s landmark composition Rhapsody in Blue and the North Carolina premiere of The Strayhorn Concerto.
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Lara Downes, piano
ANTONIN DVOŘÁK American Suite
GEORGE GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
BILLY STRAYHORN/CHRIS WALDEN Strayhorn Concerto
DUKE ELLINGTON Harlem
Auditorium seating is reserved. Lawn seating is general admission.