Mozart & Rachmaninoff

Thursday
February 26, 2009, 7:00 p.m.- Laura Turner Concert Hall

Friday
February 27, 2009, 8:00 p.m.- Laura Turner Concert Hall

Saturday
February 28, 2009, 8:00 p.m.- Laura Turner Concert Hall

Nashville Symphony
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Hila Plitmann, soprano

Mozart -  Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Lukas Foss -  Time Cycle
Rachmaninoff -  Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13

Following Mozart's instantly recognizable 40th Symphony, 2009 GRAMMY® Award-winning soprano Hila Plitmann showcases Lukas Foss’ Time Cycle, which explores the nature of time through imaginatively adapted texts by W.H. Auden, A.E. Housman, Franz Kafka and Friedrich Nietzsche. The magic continues after intermission with multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning conductor Leonard Slatkin leading the multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning Nashville Symphony's performance of the powerful First Symphony of the Russian master, Rachmaninoff.

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