Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center - Carlos Miguel Prieto Conducts Haydn and Ginastera
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 07:30pm
Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall
10 Lincoln Center Plaza
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Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center
Carlos Miguel Prieto Conducts Haydn and Ginastera
Featuring J’Nai Bridges singing Lieberson’s Neruda Songs
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
J’Nai Bridges, mezzo-soprano
Joseph Haydn Symphony No. 49 (“The Passion”)
Peter Lieberson Neruda Songs
Alberto Ginastera Variaciones concertantes
Experience the breadth of human emotion in this evocative program conducted by Carlos Miguel Prieto. Indulge in the drama of Haydn’s intense and thrilling Passion Symphony before immersing yourself in the love-filled world of Pablo Neruda’s poetry with Peter Lieberson’s Neruda Songs, sung by rich-voiced mezzo-soprano J’Nai Bridges. Hear members of the Festival Orchestra in a new light in Ginastera’s electric Variaciones concertantes. Written in 1953, the work by the Argentine composer spotlights different musicians of the ensemble in each of the 12 variations.
Run time: approximately 2 hours
Location: Wu Tsai Theater, David Geffen Hall
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