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Copland's Symphony No. 3

Name: Copland's Symphony No. 3
Start: 2025-05-09T20:00:00
Location: Straz Center for the Performing Arts

Straz Center for the Performing Arts

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A decade ago, Michael Francis conducted Aaron Copland’s grand Third Symphony for a momentous occasion – his first opening night as Music Director of The Florida Orchestra. For “The Great American Symphony,” Copland sought a big finish, and he found it in his own Fanfare for the Common Man. That fanfare is the inspiration for the opening work on this program, Joan Tower's Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, which she dedicates to “women who take risks...

Program

Tower - Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman

Gershwin - Piano Concerto

Composer

Copland - Symphony no. 3

Participants

Michael Francis

Conductor

Tzimon Barto

Piano

Straz Center for the Performing Arts

Producer