Finlandia
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On this week's Prairie Performances—Friday night at 7 pm on WILL-FM 90.9—guest conductor Martha Placeres leads the Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra in this performance of a Jean Sibelius' piece and more.
Millikin-Decatur Symphony (2/6/16)
Michael Luxner, Music Director and Conductor
with Martha Placeres, Guest Conductor
Kyle Johnson, Piano
John Robinson, Trombone
Abigail Karnes, Soprano
Pieces performed:
Jean Sibelius | Finlandia
Felix Mendelssohn | Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op 25
Kyle Johnson, piano
Ferdinand David | Concertino No. 4 in E-Flat, Op 4
John Robinson, trombone
Carl Maria von Weber | Kommt ein schlanker Bursch" from Der Freischutz
Henri Duparc | L'Invitation au voyage
Charles Gounod | Ah! Je veux vivre from Romeo and Juliet
Abigail Karnes, soprano
Antonin Dvorak | Symphony No.8 in G Major. Op 88