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

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

About the Program | Watch and Listen | Additional Resources | Gift Items

About the Program

Artists:

• Leonard Slatkin, conductor
• , Double bass
• Judith Ingolfsson , Violin
• Lucille Chung , Piano

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.

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Watch and Listen

• Listen to excerpt one from Barber's "Violin Concerto Op.14 "
• Listen to excerpt two from Barber's "Violin Concerto Op.14 "
• Listen to excerpt three from Barber's "Violin Concerto Op.14 "
• Listen to an excerpt from Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1
• Listen to Leonard Slatkin speak about the Journey to America Festival

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Additional Resources

About the Kennedy Center NSO Journey to America Series

"Coming to America"
KC News article
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Journey To America Website
Visit The Journey to America homepage to view more information on all festival events.

From the Gift Shop

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  CD-Turnage: Fractured Lines conducted by Slatkin (MUSIC)
  Price: $20.00

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