Kicking off the season with a free concert at Iroquois Amphitheater, the Louisville Orchestra celebrates with a colorful program of symphonic music. The featured soloist is pianist LARA DOWNES performing Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Ms. Downes was named 2022 Classical Woman of the Year by Performance Magazine and has topped the Billboard Magazine charts
Rhapsody in Blue, Music of John Williams and Leonard Bernstein are on the program for this free concert at Shawnee Park performed by the Louisville Orchestra. The featured soloist is pianist LARA DOWNES performing Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Ms. Downes was named 2022 Classical Woman of the Year by Performance Magazine and has topped the Billboard Magazine
From smoky blues to exuberant big band, Teddy Abrams opens the LO Classics season with a big and brassy tribute to jazz in the classics. Concert Program Wynton MARSALIS: Violin Concerto in D Igor STRAVINSKY: Symphony in Three Movements Teddy Abrams, conductor Tessa Lark, violin BAIRD COFFEE SERIES
From smoky blues to exuberant big band, Opening Night: Swing, Swagger & Sway is a big and brassy tribute to jazz by Teddy and the LO. Wynton Marsalis’ concerto was described as “shades of Americana” by his collaborator violinist Nicola Benedetti. The music dips and dives through movements titled “Rhapsody,” “Rondo,” “Blues,” and “Hootenanny” to
We welcome the singing superstar of Broadway and Hollywood, Kelli O'Hara. Stage and screen star Kelli O’Hara has established herself as one of Broadway’s greatest leading ladies. Her portrayal of Anna Loenowens in The King and I garnered her the 2015 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, along with Grammy, Drama League,
A UNIQUE BLEND The Maestro’s Pick, Music, and Bourbon Join the Louisville Orchestra and Woodford Reserve to celebrate the finale of Bourbon Heritage Month with a Spectacle for the Senses flavor and sound experience, featuring Music Director Teddy Abrams. This exclusive event, also featuring Assistant Master Distiller Elizabeth McCall, includes a gourmet bourbon dinner at
Radical Romanticism. Creating passionate music that is brilliantly crafted, Robert Schuman was still a tortured soul who died in an asylum. For this work, his most innovative symphony, Schumann fused 4 movements of a traditional symphony into one flow of music in a move that surprised the music-loving public of his time. Though the music
Radical Romanticism. Creating passionate music that is brilliantly crafted, Robert Schumann was still a tortured soul. Teddy Abrams deconstructs this masterwork with his engaging commentary to illuminate the genius of this composer and this symphony. Concert Program Robert SCHUMAN: Symphony No 4 Teddy Abrams, conductor
Radical Romanticism. Creating passionate music that is brilliantly crafted, Robert Schuman was still a tortured soul who died in an asylum. For this work, his most innovative symphony, Schumann fused 4 movements of a traditional symphony into one flow of music in a move that surprised the music-loving public of his time. Though the music
SUN 30 OCT at 3PM :: Experience the magical enchantment of Disney classics performed by the Louisville Orchestra. Dreams really do come true as a cast of Broadway's brightest singing stars brings the characters of your favorite animated film scores to life. Be dazzled as original Disney film selections are presented with your orchestra and
