Austin Symphony presents Violin Superstar Robert McDuffie
Nov 21, 2008 (Friday) to
Nov 22, 2008 (Saturday)
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Event details: Austin Symphony presents Violin Superstar Robert McDuffie
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8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Long Center for the Performing Arts, Barton Springs Rd.
ASO Box Office
512-476-6064
www.austinsymphony.org
Violinist Robert McDuffie is a Grammy nominated artist whose acclaimed recordings for the Telarc label include violin concertos of Mendelssohn, Bruch, Adams, Glass, Barber and Rózsa. Mr. McDuffie will perform the Violin Concerto of Miklós Rózsa with the Austin Symphony on this concert.
After a brief intermission, Maestro Bay returns to conduct Johannes Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E Minor. Brahms wrote four symphonies, massive in structure, and all the result of long periods of work and revision.
Concertgoers can enjoy &147;Concert Conversations&148; with Bob Buckalew at 7:10 p.m. in the concert hall. These discussions provide an in-depth look at the composers and works being performed, including commentary on the social climate in which they were composed.
More about Long Center for Performing Arts
Long Center for Performing Arts
Long Center for the Performing Arts is an important entertainment center for Central Texas. Its design, location, and generous early support combine to create an exciting cultural and economic resource for Austin. The Long Center contributes to the economic future of Central Texas, playing a role in the recruitment of new corporations and employees to the area, as well as being a community and cultural venue for various arts organizations.Post a Countdown Widget
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