Concert first performed on November 3, 2018.
To begin the next 25 years of MPO history, we join forces with One Voice Mixed Chorus in a transcontinental program featuring Libby Larsen’s Fanfare for Humanity, Florence Price’s Symphony No. 1, and opera choruses by Verdi and Copland.
Conducted by Brian Dowdy
Works Performed
- Libby Larsen, Fanfare for Humanity
- Florence Price, Symphony No. 1 in e minor
- Giuseppe Verdi, Overture to Nabucco
- Giuseppe Verdi, “Va Pensiero” from Nabucco
- Giuseppe Verdi, “Vedi! Le fosche” (Anvil Chorus) from Il trovatore
- Aaron Copland, “The promise of living” from The Tender Land
Dates Performed
- November 3, 2018