Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Presents 'Made in Louisiana' with Music of Edmond Dede Feb. 3



[Edmond Dede; Hot Springs Music Festival; Richard Rosenberg, Conductor; Naxos 8.559038 (2000)]


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Made in Louisiana
Concert featuring the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra with principal guest conductor Klauspeter Seibel
The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra present Made in Louisiana Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 7:30 p.m., St. Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square. Free and open to the public.

The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra continue their annual program exploring Louisiana’s musical heritage by exploring the impact of Louisiana on both the national and international concert stage. The LPO will perform works by Rossini (introduced to the United States via Louisiana), and the music of native sons and daughter, Edmond Dédé, Ernest Guiraud, Louis Moreau Gottschalk and Genevieve Pitot. [Edmond Dede is profiled at AfriClassical.com]







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Guiraud wrote recitatives to replace the dialog in Carmen so that the work could be performed at the Opéra. Dominique-René de Lerma

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