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The Orchestra Now: "Don Juan" and Vaughan Williams

Symphony Space

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The Orchestra Now Resident Conductor Zachary Schwartzman returns with the orchestra to Symphony Space for another free concert. The concert opens with Strauss’s beloved tone poem Don Juan. Then tenor Ryan Michki, a winner of the 2024 Bard Conservatory Concerto Competition, performs Vaughan Williams’ emotional English song cycle On Wenlock Edge, written after the composer had spent three months studying with Maurice Ravel in Paris. Also on the pro...

Program

Ralph Vaughan Williams - On Wenlock Edge

Composer

Samuel Barber - Symphony No. 1

Composer

Richard Strauss - Don Juan

Composer

Henry Purcell - Funeral Music for Queen Mary

Participants

Zachary Schwartzman

Conductor

Ryan Michki