National Symphony Orchestra: Journey to America/Leonard Slatkin conducting, The New Virtuosi

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Sat., Feb. 2, 2002, 8:30 PM
Concert Hall
Approx. 2hrs
$19.00 - $69.00

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Leonard Slatkin, conducting
Vladimir Shvets, Baritone +
The Washington Chorus,
Robert Shafer, director
Judith Ingolfsson, Violin +
Mia Chung, Piano +
Robert Oppelt, Contrabass

Program
SMITH - "Star-Spangled Banner", arr. Damrosch
DAMROSCH An Abraham Lincoln Song

Vladimir Shvets

The Washington Chorus

BARBER - Violin Concerto Op. 14

Allegro

Andante

Presto in moto perpetuo

SMITH - "Star-Spangled Banner", arr. Ormandy

KOUSSEVITZKY /orch. MEYER-TORMIN/WOLF Double Bass Concerto in F-sharp minor, Op.3

Allegro

Andante

Allegro

Robert Oppelt

TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23

Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso

Andantino semplice

Allegro con fuoco

Mia Chung

Pre-Concert Discussion - "Star Spangled Banner"
7:00 PM
Martin Goldsmith, Moderator, Director of Classical Programming, XM Satellite Radio and author of Inextinguishable Symphony: A True Story of Music and Love in Nazi Germany
Lonn Taylor, author of The Star-Spangled Banner: The Flag That Inspired the National Anthem and Historian, Social History, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
Leonard Slatkin, Music Director, National Symphony Orchestra

Join moderator Martin Goldsmith for a spirited discussion of the history and musical variations of the “Star Spangled Banner” with Lonn Taylor and Maestro Leonard Slatkin.