Carnegie Hall presents National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America
$15-$64 (discount available w/purchase of 3 or more World Orchestra Week concerts)
- Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
- Polyphony
- Marin Alsop, conductor
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Scheherazade, Op. 35
One of the United States' most renowned conductors, Marin Alsop, leads the National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America as part of Carnegie Hall's World Orchestra Week (WOW!). The esteemed ensemble begins the concert with Barber's Symphony No. 1, which condenses the traditional symphonic structure into a single captivating movement. Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, a popular recitalist at Carnegie Hall, joins as soloist in Rhapsody in Blue as part of the iconic work's centennial celebration. The performance concludes with Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, a colorful concert staple based on One Thousand and One Nights.
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About National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America
https://www.carnegiehall.org/Education/Programs/National-Youth-Ensembles
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