Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/11/2024
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Location
West Valley College Theatre
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BUY TICKETS Adults $25; Seniors (Ages 60+) $20; Students (Ages 13-22) $15; Children 12 and younger free with paying adult.
George Gershwin was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres. Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs “Swanee” (1919) and “Fascinating Rhythm” (1924), the jazz standards “Embraceable You” (1928) and “I Got Rhythm” (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit “Summertime”.
- Leonard Bernstein Overture to Candide
- Morten Lauridsen Lux Aeterna
- George N. Gianopoulos Impressions of Indigo (World Premiere)
- George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
Lindsay Rader is a pianist based in San Francisco. She is currently the Assistant Director of Music at Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory in San Francisco, where she also teaches AP Music Theory. Lindsay is active as a collaborative pianist, often performing as a recitalist, accompanying singers at American Conservatory Theater, and working as a teaching artist at San Francisco Opera Guild.
- James Beauton – music director, conductor
- West Valley College Concert Chorale, Lou de la Rosa – chorusmaster
Presented by Winchester Orchestra