An Evening of Firsts
Category: Event Calendar
Dates and Times for this Past Event
- Saturday, Mar 19, 2022 8pm
- Friday, Mar 18, 2022 8pm
- Thursday, Mar 17, 2022 7pm
Location
Schermerhorn Symphony Center
1 Symphony Pl
Details
PERFORMERS: Nashville Symphony | Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor | José Sibaja, cornet
PROGRAM
John Adams – The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Orchestra
Brad Warnaar – Cornet Concerto - World Premiere | Live Recording
C.F. Kip Winger – Symphony No. 1 - Nashville Symphony Commission | World Premiere | Live Recording
Barber – Symphony No. 1
This performance features two first symphonies by two great American composers: Samuel Barber and Nashville-based composer C.F. Kip Winger, previously known for his work in the rock band Winger. Both Winger’s Symphony No. 1 and Brad Warnaar’s Cornet Concerto, the latter featuring the phenomenally talented José Sibaja, will be recorded for forthcoming releases on the Naxos label.