Janine Jansen violin — April 19-21
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THE MUSIC OF JOHN ADAMS
| Thursday, April 19, 8 pm -
FOLLOWED BY A FREE POSTLUDE RECITAL |
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THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
DONALD RUNNICLES conductor
JANINE JANSEN violin
| MESSIAEN |
Hymne |
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| BRUCH |
Violin Concerto No. 1 |
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| ADAMS |
Harmonielehre |
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John Adams’s music is full of visceral energy. There is a feeling that the orchestra might not be able to contain the rhythmic drive; it just might reach out and grab you in your seat. Come hear Adams’s landmark piece, Harmonielehre (literally: harmony lesson), led by Adams champion Donald Runnicles. Stay for a free Postlude Recital in collaboration with Network for New Music.
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BRUCH’S VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1
| Friday, April 20, 2 pm |
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| Saturday, April 21, 8 pm |
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THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
DONALD RUNNICLES conductor
JANINE JANSEN violin
BRUCH Violin Concerto No. 1
ADAMS Harmonielehre
John Adams’s music is full of visceral energy. There is a feeling that the orchestra might not be able to contain the rhythmic drive; it just might reach out and grab you in your seat. Come hear Adams’s landmark piece, Harmonielehre (literally: harmony lesson), led by Adams champion Donald Runnicles. Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1, with young Dutch violinist Janine Jansen, gets things off to a joyous start. |
