As part of the 2010 International VSA Festival, the National Symphonie Orchestra (NSO), conductor Kristjan Järvi, and percussionist Evelyn Glennie perform Tüür’s “Magma.”
The uplifting program also features music from Ellington and Bernstein.
AfterWords: On Thursday, June 10, performance at 7 pm is followed by a free discussion with Kristjan Järvi, Evelyn Glennie, and Nigel Boon.
Program:
Grieg – Lyric Suite
Tüür – Symphony No. 4 “Magma”
Bernstein – Candide Overture and Suite
Ellington – Harlem
The Kennedy Center Concert Hall in Washington, DC, Jun 10 at 7 pm, June 11–12 , 2010, at 8 pm.