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ASTORIA SYMPHONY:
The Triumph of Love

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Saturday,
May 8,
2010, 8:00 pm
(7:30 lecture*)
Frank Sinatra School of the Arts
35-12 35th Avenue, Astoria, NY 11106
[map]
Program:
Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet
Fantasy Overture
Howard Hanson's Symphony No. 2
("Romantic")
Bizet Habanera from Carmen
Samantha
Korbey, mezzo-soprano
Shostakovich Finale from Symphony
No. 5
Stravinsky Berceuse & Finale from
Firebird
Silas Huff
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Grant Gilman,
& Ken Lieberson,
conductors
The Astoria Symphony presents an evening
of music inspired by triumphant love in a
performance of Tchaikovsky's Romeo
and Juliet Fantasy Overture and Hanson's "Romantic
Symphony." The Frank Sinatra School
of the Arts Orchestra, under the
direction of Ken Lieberson, will join
the Astoria Symphony for the finale with
excerpts by Shostakovich, Bizet, and
Stravinsky.
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