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Bernstein & Bartók

Name: Bernstein & Bartók
Start: 2025-05-31T19:30:00
Location: Warner Grand Theater

Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

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Completing this season’s three-part exploration of tragic lovers Romeo and Juliet is Leonard Bernstein’s suite of Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, overflowing with familiar tunes such as “Somewhere,” “Cool,” and “Maria.” Bernstein opens the program as well when violinist Tai Murray takes the stage with his Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium), which the composer referred to as “a series of related statements in praise of love.” Finally, Bartó...

Program

Béla Bartók - The Miraculous Mandarin

Composer

Bedřich Smetana - Má vlast

Composer

Leonard Bernstein - Serenade after Plato's "Symposium"

Leonard Bernstein - West Side Story

Participants

Tai Murray

Violin

Stefan Asbury

Conductor