The Santa Rosa Symphony writes:
Discovery Open Rehearsal - Francesco pairs the Ballet Suite from La Strada (The Road), by influential black-and-white film score composer Nino Rota with Sergei Rachmaninoff's brilliant Symphony No. 1. Hildur Guŏnadóttir's experimental yet warm From the Other Place, played from a color map rather than a traditional score, provides room for the strings to organically make music together for a one-of-a-kind performance. RACH & the Hollywood Sound is a four-year exploration in which Rachmaninoff's ...