Rhapsody in Blue

Sunday, October 14 – 7:30PM

Tickets for this performance range $20 – $83 _{+ fees and sales tax}

Grant Llewellyn, conductor

Makoto Ozone, piano; Eliza Bagg, soprano; Cherokee Chamber Singers

• Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
• Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
• William Brittelle: “Si Otsedoha” (We’re Still Here)
• Copland: Appalachian Spring

 

Gershwin captures the soul of the Roaring 20s in his sweeping Rhapsody in Blue for piano and orchestra, while Copland evokes idyllic country life in Appalachian Spring. The Cherokee Chamber Singers join NCS to share music reflecting the Cherokee culture, making this program an unforgettable tribute to America’s rich heritage and future.

This concert is made possible in part by support from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation.

 

Note: This program is brought to you by the North Carolina Symphony.  Not affiliated with Cape Fear Stage or Cape Fear Community College.