Curtis Symphony Orchestra: Yuja Wang Plays Bernstein
Yannick Leads Bernstein, Boulanger, Ravel, and Debussy
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yuja Wang
Curtis Symphony Orchestra
Witness the breathtaking culmination of the Curtis Symphony Orchestra’s 2024–25 series as acclaimed pianist and Curtis alumna Yuja Wang& takes center stage.
Celebrated for her “exceptional power, depth, and dazzle” (Los Angeles Times), Yuja collaborates with award-winning conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin to deliver Leonard Bernstein’s (Conducting ’41) astonishing, jazz-influenced Symphony No. 2: The Age of Anxiety.
This delightful program also features three French masterpieces, including Lili Boulanger’s joyful D’un matin de Printemps (“Of a Spring Morning”), Maurice Ravel’s sumptuous orchestral song cycle Shéhérazade, and Claude Debussy’s evocative childhood recollections of the sea, the atmospheric symphonic sketches, La mer.
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Program
LILI BOULANGER
D'un matin de printemps
BERNSTEIN
Symphony No. 2: The Age of Anxiety
RAVEL
Shéhérazade, Three Poems of Tristan Klingsor for Voice and
Orchestra
DEBUSSY
La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre
