The National Youth Orchestra plays Stravinsky, Jennifer Higdon and Bernstein
Stravinsky's Petrushka, Jennifer Higdon's Percussion Concerto and Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from 'West Side Story', performed at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester.
Stravinsky: Petrushka (1947)
Jennifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
The National Youth Orchestra
Joana Carneiro, conductor
Jordan Ashman, percussion
A concert recorded at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester on 18th April, and presented by Elizabeth Alker.
Experience the unforgettable as The National Youth Orchestra performs the greatest orchestral music of all time with the limitless energy of a new generation.
They will bring Stravinsky鈥檚 Petrushka to life, with shifting rhythms and harmonies dancing between each instrument, creating an intoxicating world of sound.
A palpable connection between the Orchestra and the soloist is central to Jennifer Higdon鈥檚 Percussion Concerto. Be there as 蜜芽传媒 Young Musician of the Year 2022, Jordan Ashman, joins the Orchestra on stage for this huge piece.
Each musician will play every note with complete commitment, embodying the thrilling drama in Bernstein鈥檚 Symphonic Dances from West Side Story.
Don鈥檛 miss a beat. Join the audience for a massive orchestral adventure with The National Youth Orchestra.
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