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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra with Branford Marsalis
Jan 22, 2022 — 8:00 PM
Overview
One of jazz’s most revered musicians, Branford Marsalis collaborates with the innovative Orpheus Chamber Orchestra for a program that explores the intersection of jazz and classical, from Debussy’s jazz-inspired Rhapsody to a newly commissioned work by Courtney Bryan that uses Bizet’s famous themes from Carmen.
Program
Rossini
Overture to The Barber of Seville
Bryan
Carmen, Jazz Suite on Themes by Bizet
Turina
La oración del torero
Debussy
Rhapsody for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
Ibert
Concertino da camera for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra
Jobim
The Girl from Ipanema [Encore]
Performers
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