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American Visionaries: From Copland to Still

Name: American Visionaries: From Copland to Still
Start: 2025-04-26T19:30:00
Location: Safe Credit Union Performing Arts Center

Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera

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Evocative landscapes and diverse emotions. From the enchanting melodies of Richard Rodgers’s Carousel Waltz and the soul-stirring rhythms of William Grant Still’s Symphony No. 2, “Song of a New Race,” to the American spirit of Copland’s vibrant Billy the Kid Suite and the poignant nostalgia of Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915, be transported to the heart of a bygone era filled with dreams and memories.

Program

Samuel Barber - Knoxville: Summer of 1915

Composer

Richard Rodgers - Carousel Waltz

William Grant Still - Symphony No. 2, Song of a New Race

Aaron Copland - Suite from Billy the Kid

Participants

Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser

Conductor

Rhoslyn Jones

Singer

Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera