Great music from Europe fills this edition of Carolina Live. Maestro Dmitry Sitkovetsky leads the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra in Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s joyful Capriccio Espagnol, the haunting Iberia by Claude Debussy, and Maurice Ravel’s Alborado del grazioso. Then two talented soloists work together to bring you The French Connection—clarinetist Matthew Hanna and pianist Christopher Tavernier play music by Francis Poulenc, Claude Debussy, Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt and more. Make sure to join us for this European musical “travelogue” on Carolina Live.
European Delights
Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Dmitry Sitkovetsky, conductor
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Debussy: Iberia
Ravel: Alborado del grazioso
The French Connection
Poulenc: Sonata for Clarinet and Piano
Matthew Hanna, clarinet
Christopher Tavernier, piano
Messager: Solo de concours
Matthew Hanna, clarinet
Christopher Tavernier, piano
Debussy: Reflet dans l’eau
L’Isle Joyeuse
Christopher Tavernier, piano
Debussy: Premiere Rhapsodie for Clarinet and Piano
Matthew Hanna, clarinet
Christopher Tavernier, piano
Chopin: Etudes
Christopher Tavernier, piano
Liszt: Grand gallop chromatique
Christopher Tavernier, piano