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Hungarian Dances

  • Orpheum Theater 129 Roosevelt Way New Orleans, LA (map)

Alexandra Preucil, Concertmaster
Antoine Tamestit, viola


Haydn: Symphony No. 60 in C major ("Il distratto")

Ligeti: Old Hungarian Ballroom Dances

Bartok: 44 Duos for Two Violins

-No. 43: Pizzicato

Weber: Andante e Rondo ungarese

Bartok: 44 Duos for Two Violins

-No. 32: Dance from Maramaros

Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen for Violin and Orchestra

Brahms: Hungarian Dances

-No. 1 in G minor

-No. 2 in D minor

-No. 5 in G minor

-No. 10 in F major


DURATION: Approximately 90 minutes, including intermission.

Guest Concertmaster Alexandra Preucil and violist Antoine Tamestit lead a thrilling exploration of Hungarian music and culture with the raw passion of Bartók's duos, the folk-infused charm of Weber's Andante e Rondo ungarese, the dazzling virtuosity of Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen, and the fiery rhythms of Brahms' Hungarian Dances.

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

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