Detroit Symphony: Primal Message [DIGITAL CONCERT]
$12
Nokuthula Ngwenyama — Primal Message for string orchestra
Xian Zhang, conductor
Nokuthula Ngwenyama – Primal Message (world premiere of orchestral version)
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22
Violist-composer Nokuthula Ngwenyama writes "music of bold, mesmerizing character," including her captivating viola quintet Primal Message, heard here in the world premiere of its orchestral version. Dvořák's lively and enchanting Serenade for Strings remains one of his most popular orchestral works.
Note: Conductor Christian Reif is unable to appear due to travel restrictions. The DSO thanks Xian Zhang for stepping in to conduct these programs.
The broadcast will take place at 7:30pm Eastern / 4:30pm Pacific.
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