Two vibrant orchestral works in under an hour! Make Symphony in 60 part of your weekend and witness the musical power of cellist Sterling Elliott in Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo … Continue reading "Beethoven Symphony No. 8"
Estonian conductor Kristiina Poska makes a long-awaited debut with the Minnesota Orchestra. Joining her for this program is American cellist Sterling Elliott, a fast-rising star who has been winning concerto competitions since he was just 7 years old. Together, Poska, Elliott and the Minnesota Orchestra share bright, sunny music—including crowd favorites by Aaron Copland, Peter … Continue reading "Beethoven and Tchaikovsky"
In collaboration with the University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing, join us for an exploration of music and mindfulness through performances and engaging dialogue. Each session will feature a musician or small ensemble from the Minnesota Orchestra and will be led by University of Minnesota mindfulness and wellbeing instructor Mariann … Continue reading "April Music & Mindfulness"
Estonian conductor Kristiina Poska makes a long-awaited debut with the Minnesota Orchestra. Joining her for this program is American cellist Sterling Elliott, a fast-rising star who has been winning concerto competitions since he was just 7 years old. Together, Poska, Elliott and the Minnesota Orchestra share bright, sunny music—including crowd favorites by Aaron Copland, Peter … Continue reading "Beethoven and Tchaikovsky"
As the sun peeks through the windows of Orchestra Hall’s Target Atrium, the rich, sonorous blend of five cellos playing traditional spirituals rings throughout the space. Then, the dark tones of cello and bass together add curiosity and warmth. As wind players join the gathering, Brahms’ enthusiastic Serenade No. 1 will leave you feeling breathless, … Continue reading "Brahms Serenade"
Robert Schumann composed his Spring Symphony during the wintertime, dreaming of warmer days to come and the signs of life that would soon abound in nature. This sounds like the kind of activity many of us in Minnesota would understand! Thomas Søndergård conducts this bright, joyful symphony and collaborates with Concertmaster Erin Keefe for a performance of … Continue reading "Søndergård, Keefe and Brahms"
Robert Schumann composed his Spring Symphony during the wintertime, dreaming of warmer days to come and the signs of life that would soon abound in nature. This sounds like the kind of activity many of us in Minnesota would understand! Thomas Søndergård conducts this bright, joyful symphony and collaborates with Concertmaster Erin Keefe for a performance of … Continue reading "Søndergård, Keefe and Brahms"
Robert Schumann composed his Spring Symphony during the wintertime, dreaming of warmer days to come and the signs of life that would soon abound in nature. This sounds like the kind of … Continue reading "Søndergård, Keefe and Brahms"
Join the Minnesota Orchestra as it flies around the world through music by composers from many different corners of the Earth. Starting at home in the United States, we will hear movements from James Price Johnson’s atmospheric Harlem Symphony. We will then head to the Andes mountains in Peru with Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout. … Continue reading "Here, There, Everywhere"
Though his performing career is only five years old, Nur-D has quickly become one of the fastest risers in hip-hop in the Midwest. Not only has he performed on the same stages as some of hip-hop's biggest acts, but he does so with a genuine and infectious energy and an obvious passion for giving audiences … Continue reading "Nur-D"
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