Music Director Kazuki Yamada is the man with the baton as his City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra present a celebration of ‘uncommon American heroes and heroines’.
The programme includes John Adams’ Harmonium - a search for transcendence in the face of uncertainty - Copland’s Fanfare For The Common Man - written in 1942 and urging Americans to fight for the freedom of the world - and Joan Tower’s Fanfare For The Uncommon Woman - with each fanfare dedicated to a remarkable female musician.
Music Director Kazuki Yamada is the man with the baton as his City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra present a celebration of ‘uncommon American heroes and heroines’.
The programme includes John Adams’ Harmonium - a search for transcendence in the face of uncertainty - Copland’s Fanfare For The Common Man - written in 1942 and urging Americans to fight for the freedom of the world - and Joan Tower’s Fanfare For The Uncommon Woman - with each fanfare dedicated to a remarkable female musician.
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
7:00pm £26 - £62