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Ticket Price$20-80Students Half Price
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Duration2hrs 10minOne intermission
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Chen Conducts Rachmaninoff
Chicago’s Mei-Ann Chen leads the Orchestra! The concert opens with Florence Price’s Dance of the Canebrakes, a lively work inspired by African American folk music. Anne Marie McDermott performs Beethoven’s brilliant Piano Concerto No. 1. Rachmaninoff’s dramatic Symphonic Dances closes the evening.
Event Sponsors
Guest Conductor Sponsors
- Nixon Lauridsen & Virginia Croskery Lauridsen
Program
- PRICE Dance of the Canebrakes
- BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 1
- RACHMANINOFF Symphonic Dances