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Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue

Name: Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue
Start: 2026-02-22T15:00:00
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center

Wichita Symphony Orchestra

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This stirring concert is a celebration of American creativity with a patriotic blend of classical, jazz, and Broadway influences. We open with Charles Ives’s enigmatic The Unanswered Question, a work that floats in timeless stillness as it contemplates life’s eternal mysteries, and the premiere of Caprice by Boyd Eagle, a 20th century Native American jazz musician and composer and grandfather of our very own Maestro Daniel Hege. The celebration c...

Program

George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

Boyd Eagle - Caprice

Peter Boyer - Rhapsody in Red, White & Blue

Composer

Leonard Bernstein - Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

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Participants

Jeffrey Biegel

Piano

Wichita Symphony Orchestra

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