Presented By: School of Music, Theatre & Dance (SMTD)
University Symphony Orchestra
Kenneth Kiesler, conductor
Stuart Carlson (winner, 2017 SMTD Concerto Competition), violin
Pre-concert lecture at 7:15 PM in the lower lobby.
The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by its music director Kenneth Kiesler, celebrates the opening of the 2017-18 season with the Academic Festival Overture by Brahms, who called it “a very boisterous potpourri of student drinking songs;” Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto, performed by Stuart Carlson, winner of the 2017 SMTD Concerto Competition; and the powerful and triumphant Fifth Symphony by Beethoven.
PROGRAM:
Brahms- Academic Festival Overture
Berg- Violin Concerto
Beethoven- Symphony No. 5
Stuart Carlson (winner, 2017 SMTD Concerto Competition), violin
Pre-concert lecture at 7:15 PM in the lower lobby.
The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by its music director Kenneth Kiesler, celebrates the opening of the 2017-18 season with the Academic Festival Overture by Brahms, who called it “a very boisterous potpourri of student drinking songs;” Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto, performed by Stuart Carlson, winner of the 2017 SMTD Concerto Competition; and the powerful and triumphant Fifth Symphony by Beethoven.
PROGRAM:
Brahms- Academic Festival Overture
Berg- Violin Concerto
Beethoven- Symphony No. 5
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