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CATEGORIES: SPECIAL OCCASION;TRAVEL;APPOINTMENT
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SUMMARY:Classics IV Symphony of Nature
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Event Name: Classics IV Symphony of Nature=0D=0AEvent Url: http://www.artsboston.org/event/detail/441396387=0D=0AEvent Date Begin: 2012-04-14=0D=0AEvent Date End: 2012-04-15=0D=0A=0D=0AThe Beautiful Sounds and Sights of Mother Earth=0D=0A==0D=0A=Jung-Ho Pak, Conductor - Irina Muresanu, Violin=0D=0A=The beauty of Nature portrayed in the mystical song of whales and the flight of a lark exquisitely personified by violinist Irina Muresanu.=0D=0A=COPLAND &ndash; HOVHANESS &ndash; WILLIAMS &ndash; ENESCU - BEETHOVEN=0D=0A==0D=0A=In nature's sublime way, the majestic song of whales emerges like a giant mythical bird in Hovhaness' And God Created Great Whales.  World-class violinist Irina Muresanu exquisitely personifies a lark in Williams' The Lark Ascending, soaring high into the skies until its song is lost on &ldquo;aerial rings.&rdquo;  The Romanian-born violinist takes bow to strings to express her affinity for her native land in Enescu's Rumanian Rhapsodies No.1.  Illustrating his intense love of the natural world, Beethoven vividly paints a landscape in his &ldquo;Pastoral Symphony.&rdquo; Copland provides a lyrical and energetic arrangement of the familiar celebration tune.=0D=0A==0D=0A=Arr. Aaron Copland - Happy Anniversary=0D=0A=Alan Hovhaness - And God Created Great Whales, Op. 229, No. 1 =0D=0A=Ralph Vaughan Williams - Lark Ascending=0D=0A=Georges Enescu - Rumanian Rhapsody in A major, Op. 11, No. 1=0D=0A=Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, &ldquo;Pastoral&rdquo;=0D=0A==0D=0A=Irina Muresanu, Violin=0D=0A=Described as an artist with &ldquo;musical luster, melting lyricism and colorful conception&rdquo;, international award-winning violinist Irina Muresanu is a renowned soloist and educator. A native of Romania, she has performed with orchestras throughout Europe, North America and South Africa. Muresanu holds faculty positions at both the New England Conservatory of Music and Harvard University.=0D=0A=0D=0AStart time:Sat 8pm / Sun 3pm
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