[Maestro Marlon Daniel at
the podium in Kazan, and with the Tatarstan State Symphony Orchestra
standing behind him.]
Kazan is the capital
of Tatarstan, Russian Federation. On Feb. 11, 2012 AfriClassical
posted: “Marlon Daniel Rehearses with Tatarstan State SymphonyOrchestra, Sends Photos from Kazan, Russia.” The concert program
included the Russian Premiere of William Grant Still’s Symphony No.
1 (Afro-American Symphony). Today Marlon Daniel
sends links to photos in Kazan
Week:
http://www.kazanweek.ru/photo/21/
http://www.kazanweek.ru/article/697/
PROGRAM
Tatarstan State
Symphony Orchestra
February 11, 2012 8:00PM
Marlon Daniel, conductor
Darnell Ishmel, baritone
Alison Buchanan, soprano
BERNSTEIN
Overture to Candide
STILL
Afro-American Symphony RUSSIAN PREMIERE
I.
Moderato assai (Longing)
II. Adagio (Sorrow)III. Animato (Humor)
IV. Lento, con risoluzione (Aspiration)
INTERMISSION
GERSHWIN
Porgy and Bess - Concert Suite
[William Grant Still (1895-1978) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which
features a comprehensive Works List by Prof. Dominique-René de
Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com]Comment by email:
That's exciting!! And I can't tell you how refreshing it is to see so many African-American conductors getting work. Celeste Headlee
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