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Bernstein’s ‘On the Town’

Name: Bernstein’s ‘On the Town’
Start: 2026-04-16T14:30:00
Location: MediaCityUK

BBC Philharmonic

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Influenced by Czech folk and expressionism, Haas’s Study for Strings is an energetic, introspective work now seen as a key piece of 20th-century Czech music. Themes of fate, migration and Martinů’s own journey echo through The Rock, reflecting nature, strength, and the enduring human spirit. Dissonance and overlapping melodies define Ives’s Three Places in New England – a bold blend of American folk and modernist experimentation. For our curtain ...

Program

Leonard Bernstein - On the Town: Three Dance Episodes

Bohuslav Martinů - The Rock

Charles Ives - Three Places in New England

Pavel Haas - Study for Strings

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Joshua Weilerstein

Conductor

BBC Philharmonic

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