Pan Cogito And The National Symphony Orchestra Decide That It Is Time For Us To Understand 20th C. Classical Music As Thoroughly As 19th C. Music

Program notes are currently available for the following six works to be performed by the National Symphony Orchestra this autumn:

KODALY - Dances of Galánta

BARTÓK - The Wooden Prince

MARTINU - The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca

BARBER - Violin Concerto, Op. 14

PROKOFIEV - Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, Op. 100

PROKOFIEV - Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26

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Program notes are not currently available for the following four works to be performed by the National Symphony Orchestra this autumn:

RIMSKY-KORSAKOV - Suite from The Snow Maiden

MAAZEL - The Giving Tree for Orchestra, Cello Obligato and Narrator, Op. 15

MACMILLAN - Í (A Meditation on Iona)

HIGDON - Piano Concerto

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Still going on: San Francisco Symphony Mahler Festival 2009

Coming soon to "Renaissance Research": Review of San Francisco Symphony "Keeping Score - Season Two (Berlioz, Ives, and Shostakovich)"

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Header image:

Installation (Project)
Oleg Kudryashov
1988
Drypoint and watercolor
41.5 x 28.5 x 8 inches
Collection of Jean-Paul and
Norsiah Pinard
Photo by Greg Staley for the Kreeger Museum, Washington, D.C.

Kentridge and Kudryashov: Against the Grain
Oct 3 - Dec 30, 2009

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