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Curtis Symphony Orchestra: Ray Chen Plays Barber

December 13 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

$24

Renowned violinist Ray Chen, celebrated for his “gorgeous tone” (Chicago Tribune) and “full-bodied lyricism” (New York Times), joins forces with Curtis Symphony Orchestra for an electrifying rendition of Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto.

Conducted by acclaimed artist and Curtis alumnus Teddy Abrams, this performance pays homage to Barber’s early years post-graduation from Curtis. The concerto, a masterpiece of the 20th century, unfolds with unabashed romanticism, showcasing two lyrical movements that grow in depth and beauty. As the music accelerates to a break-neck speed, sparks fly, culminating in a blazing finale. Experience the thrilling fusion of virtuosity and passion in this monumental musical journey.

Details

Date:
December 13
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$24
Event Tags:
Website:
https://www.curtis.edu/event/cso-2024-12-13/

Venue

Marian Anderson Hall, Kimmel Center
300 s Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19102 United States
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