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Fiesta! with Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra
April 20, 2013 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Fiesta!
Three fascinating new works for Orchestra
April 20, 2013 at 7:30 pm, Hamilton Place
James Sommerville, conductor
Lucille Chung, piano
Richardson-Schulte: New Work
(World Premiere/HPO Commission)
Bernstein: Overture from Candide
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Torke: Javelin
López: Fiesta!
This concert features the premiere of Composer-in-Residence, Abigail Richardson-Schulte’s new piece, inspired by different elements of Hamilton city life as portrayed by local artists Paul Elia, Christina Sealey, Claudette Losier, and Sylvia Simpson. Audience members can view these artworks in the lobby of Hamilton Place. This program also features pianist Lucille Chung performing 20th century works by American composers.
“Chung exudes grace and poise at the keyboard, directing all of her energy toward making the music speak clearly.”
Toronto Star
