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Michael Stern, conductorJeremy Denk, pianistBEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”SIBELIUS Symphony No. 7SCRIABIN Poem of EcstasyAmerican pianist Jeremy Denk is the soloist in these Kansas City Symphony concerts with Beethoven’s final piano concerto, the “Emperor.” The nickname refers not to…
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Get an inside view of the student/teacher relationship with this event presented by pianist Jeremy Denk. In town to perform Beethoven’s “Emperor” Piano Concerto with the Kansas City Symphony, Denk also will coach two area piano students as part of…
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Michael Stern, conductorVadim Gluzman, violinistJOHN ADAMS The Chairman Dances – Foxtrot for OrchestraBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4BRAHMS Violin ConcertoBeethoven’s Fourth Symphony is filled with the intense drama associated with the composer as well as episodes revealing his keen sense of humor.…
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Michael Stern, conductorVadim Gluzman, violinistJOHN ADAMS The Chairman Dances – Foxtrot for OrchestraBEETHOVEN Symphony No. 4BRAHMS Violin ConcertoBeethoven’s Fourth Symphony is filled with the intense drama associated with the composer as well as episodes revealing his keen sense of humor.…
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Violinist Vadim Gluzman shares his musical insights on stage in Helzberg Hall while he is town to perform with the Kansas City Symphony. Two young violinists will be given the opportunity to perform for a live audience while being coached…
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Join your friends in the Kauffman Center lobby for a drink after work, followed with an inspired performance by members of the Kansas City Symphony. This program includes John Harbison’s Quintet for Winds and Aaron Copland’s beautiful Appalachian Spring for…
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Steven Reineke, guest conductorAmy Grant is beloved for her No. 1 hits such as “Baby, Baby,” “Every Heartbeat,” “That’s What Love Is For,” “I Will Remember You,” “El Shaddai” and others. Grant has sold more than 30 million albums and…
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Steven Reineke, guest conductorAmy Grant is beloved for her No. 1 hits such as “Baby, Baby,” “Every Heartbeat,” “That’s What Love Is For,” “I Will Remember You,” “El Shaddai” and others. Grant has sold more than 30 million albums and…
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Steven Reineke, guest conductorAmy Grant is beloved for her No. 1 hits such as “Baby, Baby,” “Every Heartbeat,” “That’s What Love Is For,” “I Will Remember You,” “El Shaddai” and others. Grant has sold more than 30 million albums and…
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Aram Demirjian, associate conductorCreativity. Ingenuity. Eccentricity! The visionary composers of the Baroque era challenged the musical limits of expression and technique, generating some of the most exuberant, ingenious music ever heard before or since! Featuring Bach’s haunting Toccata and Fugue…
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