Orpheum Session 02: Fountains of Rome

• Matthew Kraemer, guest conductor

Gabriela Lena Frank — Concertino Cusqueño
Ottorino Respighi — Fontane di Roma ("The Fountains of Rome")
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"

The orchestra is led in Tchaikovsky’s final symphony by Music Director of the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, Matthew Kraemer. The first in Respighi’s trilogy of tone poems, Fountains of Rome depicts the fountains in the Italian city. Gabriela Lena Frank combines Peruvian culture and the British composer Benjamin Britten in the opening Concertino Cusqueño.

Doors: 6:00pm /// Concert: 7:30pm

A pre-concert talk will take place from 6:30pm to 7:00pm.

Approximate concert length: 90 minutes

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About Matthew Kraemer, guest conductor

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