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SUMMARY:Masterworks: Romantic Masters
DESCRIPTION:Journey through landscapes of passion\, drama\, and unforgettable beauty in this celebration of Romantic-era music. Featuring acclaimed violinist Andrew Sords\, Romantic Masters explores music inspired by national identity\, folklore\, and the natural world\, brought to life through soaring melodies and richly expressive orchestral colors. From dazzling virtuosity to sweeping symphonic grandeur\, this program captures the spirit of an era that embraced emotion\, imagination\, and the power of storytelling through music. A fitting conclusion to Western Piedmont Symphony’s 62nd season\, this concert promises an evening of inspiration and exhilaration. \nPROGRAM\n\nSMYTH • Boatswain’s Mate Overture\nSIBELIUS • Concerto for Violin\nDVOŘÁK • Symphony No. 7\n\nFEATURED ARTIST\nViolinist Andrew Sords is an internationally acclaimed soloist and recitalist whose performances have taken him across North America\, Europe\, Australia\, and New Zealand. Praised for his expressive artistry and captivating stage presence\, he has appeared with orchestras throughout the United States and abroad and is recognized for bringing both beloved masterworks and hidden gems to life. \nA frequent guest artist and chamber musician\, Sords has been featured by NPR\, SiriusXM\, and other major media outlets. His dynamic performances continue to earn acclaim from audiences and critics alike around the world.
URL:https://wpsymphony.org/event/masterworks-romantic-masters-2/
LOCATION:P.E. Monroe Auditorium\, LRU\, 775 6th St NE\, Hickory\, NC\, 28601\, United States
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