Symphony San Jose: American Portraits
Saturday, December 02, 2023, 7:30 PM PDT
Category: California Concerts - Northern CA
Symphony San Jose Program 3 American Portraits Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 7:30pm Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 2:30pm
Symphony San Jose presents five musical postcards depicting the vast beauty and diverse character of our nation: Ives’ patriotic celebration from New England, Still’s soulful southern soliloquy, Midkiff’s Blue Ridge Mountain tribute, Shaw’s homage to the fragrant orange groves of our home state, and Copland’s famous western masterpiece.
THE PROGRAM: Charles Ives: Variations on “America” William Grant Still: Darker America Jeff Midkiff: Mandolin Concerto (From the Blue Ridge) Caroline Shaw: Valencia Aaron Copland: Rodeo
Christopher Rountree conductor Soloist: Jeff Midkiff, mandolin and composer.
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