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Copland's Rodeo

Name: Copland's Rodeo
Start: 2026-01-15T19:30:00
Location: Orpheum Theater

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

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Journey through the rich tapestry of African American musical traditions with Florence Price's evocative Ethiopia's Shadow in America and Carlos Simon's trombone concerto Troubled Water featuring LPO Principal Trombone Austin Richardson and feel the raw energy of Samuel Barber's unbridled Symphony No. 1 before the exhilarating finale: Aaron Copland's beloved Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo – a joyous celebration of the American West.

Program

Samuel Barber - Symphony No. 1

Composer

Carlos Simon - Troubled Water

Florence Price - Ethiopia’s Shadow in America

Aaron Copland - Four Dance Episodes from “Rodeo”

Participants

Matthew Kraemer

Conductor

Austin Richardson

Trombone

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra