Matthew Kraemer, conductor
OFFENBACH/DORATI: La vie Parisienne: Overture
MILHAUD: Le boeuf sur le toit
ILBERT: Suite Symphonique: Paris
MOZART: Symphony No. 31, in D Major (Paris)
DURATION: Approximately 90 minutes, including intermission.
Whisk yourself away to the "City of Light" with the bubbly wit of Offenbach’s La vie Parisienne Overture and a world-class new work by a local Louisiana composer. The French celebration continues with the surreal, jazzy rhythms of Milhaud’s Le boeuf sur le toit and the bustling cinematic flair of Ibert’s Suite Symphonique: Paris. We conclude with the festive grandeur of Mozart’s Symphony No. 31, a majestic tribute to the elegance of the French capital. .
Doors: 6:00pm /// Concert: 7:30pm
A pre-concert talk will take place from 6:30pm to 7:00pm.
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