September 29, 2022

WIU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONCERT "Pictures at an Exhibition" - Dr. Kenny Lee, conductor
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: COFAC Recital Hall

Description: This performance is free and open for general audience seating and will be live-streamed on the School of Music's YouTube channel and Facebook page.

PROGRAM

Overture to La forza del destino - Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

Last Round for String Ensemble (1996) - Osvaldo Golijov (b. 1960)
I. Movido, urgente - Macho, cool and dangerous
II. Muertes del Angel - Deaths of the Angel - Lentissimo

INTERMISSION

Pictures at an Exhibition - Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881)/orch. Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Promenade
I. The Gnome
Promenade
II. The Old Castle
Promenade
III. Tuileries (Children’s Quarrelling at Play)
IV. Bydlo
Promenade
V. Ballet of Unhatched Chicks
VI. Samuel Goldenberg and Schmuyle
Promenade
VII. Limoges. The Market (The Great News)
VIII. Catacombs (Sepulcrum romanum)
Con mortius in lingua mortua
IX. The Hut on Hen’s Legs (Baba Yaga)
X. The Great Gate of Kiev



Related Web Site: WIU ORCHESTRA
Contact Information:
 Joanie Herbert
 Phone: 309-298-1843
 Email: JE-Herbert@wiu.edu
Source: School of Music

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