Artosphere Festival Orchestra
A Special Concert & KUAF 91.3FM Public Radio Live Broadcast from Crystal Bridges Museum of American ArtLive from Crystal Bridges: Transfigured Night
Corrado Rovaris, Conductor
The Great Hall at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville
Wednesday, June 24, 8pm
Program:
· Guiseppe Verdi
String Quartet in E minor arranged for string orchestra
· Arnold Schoenberg
Verklarte Nact (Transfigured Night), Op. 4
In its fifth year, the Artosphere Festival Orchestra, comprised of more than 80 musicians from prestigious ensembles, orchestras and music programs around the world, will once again gather in the Ozarks for professional a music-making experience unique to Artosphere. Under the baton of acclaimed Music Director Corrado Rovaris, the orchestra will perform Transfigured Night, an all strings concert featuring compositions by Arnold Schoenberg and Giuseppe Verdi that will be produced and performed as a live radio broadcast from the Great Hall at Crystal Bridges. The performance will also stream live for the audiences of regional National Public Radio affiliate KUAF 91.3 FM.
Love the Artosphere Festival Orchestra? Be sure to catch their final performance on Friday, June 27 at Walton Arts Center!
Support for Corrado Rovaris provided by Greenwood Gearhart, Inc. Support for the Artosphere Festival Orchestra is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts and Hersey & Denise Garner.
Media support is provided by the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and KUAF 91.3 Public Radio.
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