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What Music Is

Name: What Music Is
Start: 2025-11-16T15:00:00
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center

Wichita Symphony Orchestra

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Step into a world where science, art, and music converge in What Music Is, a transformative concert-theatre experience that explores the profound role music plays in our lives and the universe. Created by composer Bill Barclay, this immersive, family-friendly performance features a full orchestra, captivating spoken narrative, and stunning animations that bring to life the universal language of music.

Program

Kaija Saariaho - Asteroid 4179: Toutatis

Gustav Holst - The Planets

Sergey Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1

Jessie Montgomery - Starburst

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Participants

Thomas Heuser

Conductor

Wichita Symphony Orchestra

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