Join the CMU Philharmonic and our talented student musicians for the opening night concert of the 2017-18 school year.
Conducted by Andrés Cárdenes, Music Director of Orchestral Studies at CMU School of Music, the 2017-18 CMU Philharmonic concert season opens with Dvořák’s exuberant Carnival Overture with its exploding bars, this piece sets the tone for the upcoming season. Featured on the program is Alicia Venables, the graduate student winner of the 2017 School of Music Concerto Competition, performing Chausson’s Poème, an intricate and stunning violin solo. The concert concludes with Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7 in D minor with its rich and moving melodic lines.
REPERTOIRE:
Dvořák Carnival Overture, Op. 92
Chausson Poème
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70, B. 141
COST:
$10 Regular Admission
$5 Senior Citizen (65+) Admission
All students and CMU/Pitt faculty & staff are free w/ valid ID. Present ID at CMU School of Music box office.
Box office opens one hour prior to performance in the venue lobby. Tickets can be purchased online in advance
Phone: 412-268-2383
2017/09/17 - 2017/09/17
Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland
4400 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213