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Northshore Classics: Brids, Bugs & Kites

  • Fuhrmann Auditorium 317 North Jefferson Avenue Covington, LA, 70433 United States (map)

Matthew Kraemer, conductor

ALBERT ROUSSEL: Festin De L’Araignee (The Spider)

TELEMANN: Grillen-Symphonie (Cricket Symphony)

GABRIELA ORTIZ: Papalotes

RESPIGHI: Gli uccelli (The Birds)

DURATION: Approximately 90 minutes, including intermission.

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Explore a whimsical world of nature starting with the delicate, shimmering textures of Roussel’s The Spider’s Feast and a fresh Local Composer Feature. Delight in the quirky humor of Telemann’s Cricket Symphony followed by the soaring, kite-inspired rhythms of Gabriela Ortiz’s Papalotes. The performance takes flight with Respighi’s The Birds, a charming suite that mimics the trills and calls of our feathered friends. 


Doors: 6:00pm /// Concert: 7:30pm
A pre-concert talk will take place from 6:30pm to 7:00pm.

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