Name: Pulse
Start: 2024-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2024-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Wentz Concert Hall

Admin

Chicago Sinfonietta

Direzione d'orchestra

Mei-Ann Chen

Strumento

Xavier Foley

Contrabbasso

Orchestra

Pulse

Grant Park

Stati Uniti

Auditorium Theatre

Naperville

Wentz Concert Hall

Public

concert form

Concerto

Treemonisha

Victory Concerto

Montgomery Variations

Sushant Karmakar

Approvato

Join the Chicago Sinfonietta in their annual MLK Tribute Concert, PULSE, as they pay homage to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a captivating lineup of works that celebrate the power of perseverance, triumph, and hope. 

Experience the dynamic Overture from Treemonisha, Scott Joplin's classic opera, reimagined for the orchestra by T.J. Anderson. Then, prepare to be moved by the stunning performance of Xavier Foley's "Victory" Concerto, featuring the composer himself on double bass. His virtuosic playing and musicality are sure to leave you breathless.

Next up is the mesmerizing Montgomery Variations by Margaret Bonds, conducted by the one and only Mei-Ann Chen, a work that showcases the beauty and complexity of Black spirituals and folk songs. This piece celebrates the resilience and perseverance of Black Americans in the face of adversity and serves as a fitting tribute to Dr. King's message of hope and perseverance. 

Throughout the concert, the Chicago Sinfonietta will pulsate with energy and emotion, delivering a powerful performance that will leave you inspired and uplifted. Don't miss this unforgettable tribute to Dr. King and the enduring spirit of the human experience.

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Crediti di rappresentazione (Cast e team di produzione )

Ensemble