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A vibrant journey through the great American musical tradition, from symphonic jazz and Broadway to the sound universe of Hollywood. Mario Prisuelos and Yunmao Kang star in a program that brings together the unmistakable Rhapsody in Blue by Gershwin, the theatrical energy of Symphonic Dances from West Side Story by Bernstein.
In the second part, experience a spectacular selection dedicated to John Williams, the creator of some of the most emblematic film scores of our time.
Part I
George Gershwin (1898–1937)
Rhapsody in Blue
Mario Prisuelos, piano
Part II
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Yunmao Kang, violin
I. Prologue
II. Somewhere
III. Scherzo
IV. Mambo
V. Cha-Cha
VI. Meeting Scene
VII. Cool – Fugue
VIII. Rumble
IX. Finale
John Williams (1932– )
Symphonic Selection