UBC School of Music

UBC Symphony Orchestra: Gershwin, Bernstein, and more

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Fri Dec 08 2023 7:30pm

Chan Shun Concert Hall

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UBC Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Girard conductor

The UBC Symphony Orchestra (UBCSO) is a 90-member full symphony orchestra that performs symphonic works from the 18th century to the present day. It presents six regular concerts each academic year at the world-class Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and gives special performances both on and off campus.

PROGRAM:

Violet Archer (1913 – 2000)
Poem for Orchestra

Ulysses Kay (1917 – 1995)
Concerto for Orchestra

Allegro moderato
Adagio
Andante

Leonard Bernstein (1918 – 1990)
Three Dance Episodes from On the Town

The Great Lover Displays Himself
Lonely Town: Pas De Deux
Times Square: 1944

George Gershwin (1898 – 1937)
An American in Paris

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