Marin Alsop’s week-long residency continues with an exploration of immigration and assimilation, in a program that includes Dvořák’s New World Symphony and jazz violinist Regina Carter playing orchestral works by Duke Ellington.
Friday, July 22, 2016, 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Saturday, July 23, 2016, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
PROGRAM
Johnson: Harlem Symphony
Ellington: Slave Song/Come Sunday
Ellington: Imagine My Frustration
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New World
Johnson: Victory Stride
WITH
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Marin Alsop’s week-long residency continues with an exploration of immigration and assimilation, in a program that includes Dvořák’s New World Symphony and jazz violinist Regina Carter playing orchestral works by Duke Ellington.
Friday, July 22, 2016, 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Saturday, July 23, 2016, 7:30pm – 10:00pm
PROGRAM
Johnson: Harlem Symphony
Ellington: Slave Song/Come Sunday
Ellington: Imagine My Frustration
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New World
Johnson: Victory Stride
WITH
Grant Park Orchestra
Marin Alsop, Guest Conductor
Regina Carter, Violin
This concert will be broadcast live on 98.7 WFMT and will be streamed live at WFMT.com.
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Learn more about this program by attending our Pre-Concert Lecture in the Family Fun Tent located on the west side of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
Friday, July 22, 2016, 5:30pm – 6:00pm
Saturday, July 23, 2016, 6:30pm – 7:00pm
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The Grant Park Music Festival is the nation’s only FREE, outdoor classical music series of its kind. Each summer, the Festival presents ten weeks of free classical concerts to all of Chicago at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.