Emerging from Darkness: Life after WW2 November 6 & 7

Preconcert Lecture by Professor Carlton Gamer

Dmitri Shostakovich – Chamber Symphony, op. 110a*

Chamber Symphony Excerpt

Aaron Copland – Clarinet Concerto with Guest Artist Ian Buckspan

Clarinet Concerto Excerpt

Ralph Vaughan Williams – Symphony No. 5 in D Major

Symphony No. 5 Excerpt

Concert Program PDF

Unedited Audience Survey Response

It was the aftermath of World War II: America celebrated, England rebuilt, and the USSR sank into darkness. Three of the most stunning works of this period come together to create a poignant experience of life after the most tragic human conflict in history. (Program Notes)

* Orchestra member selection

Ian Buckspan - Guest Artist

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