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Anchorage Symphony's "Portraits"
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Portraits
Program:
Maurice Ravel | Tombeau de Couperin
Margaret Bonds | Montgomery Variations
Edward Elgar | Enigma Variations
An elegant tribute to France’s heritage, a poignant homage to the Civil Rights Movement with layered melodies, and a series of vivid musical portraits capturing the essence of friendship.
Ravel's elegant tribute to France's musical and cultural heritage blends Baroque dance forms with Impressionistic colors and textures.
The first black musician to solo with the Chicago Symphony, Margaret Bonds composed a captivating orchestral work with layered and poignant melodies that pay homage to the Civil Rights Movement and African American spirituals.
Elgar's musical portraits honor the personalities of his close friends, with each variation representing a different individual or aspect of their character.
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