UW Symphony & Seattle Symphony: Side-by-Side

David Alexander Rahbee, conductor
Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Franz Joseph Haydn – Symphony No. 100 in G major, "Military"
Leonard Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Seattle Symphony music director Ludovic Morlot and University of Washington head of orchestral activities David Alexander Rahbee share conducting duties in this program of music by Haydn and Bernstein. This concert will be performed by members of the Seattle Symphony side-by-side with members of the UW Symphony.

About Seattle Symphony

Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.

About UW Symphony Orchestra

http://music.washington.edu/ensembles/uw-symphony-orchestra