Prairie Performances

Lilacs in Bloom

 
lilacs in bloom

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George Walker in house with Sinfonia for a world première (2012) of his work for cello and orchestra, featuring Dmitry Kouzov, and a performance of his Pulitzer-Prize-winner, “Lilacs”.

“Lilacs in Bloom” (10/6/12)

Sinfonia da Camera
Ian Hobson, conductor
Albert Lee, tenor
Dmitry Kouzov, cellist

Pieces performed:

Mendelssohn | Overture to Ruy Blas, Op. 95

Walker | Lilacs for Voice and Orchestra (Pulitzer Prize-winner)

Walker | Movements for Cello and Orchestra

Mendelssohn | Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90, “Italian”