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Minnesota Orchestra

Minnesota Orchestra

with Brian Newhouse

With the Minnesota Orchestra's lockout over, we're thrilled to present its Classical concerts live on these Friday nights at 8 p.m. Central time:

Minnesota Orchestra Live from Cuba

Hear the Minnesota Orchestra perform two distinct programs live from Havana, Cuba on Friday, May 15 and 16, at 7 p.m. CDT.

Follow all Cuba coverage at classicalmpr.org/cuba.

Program

Friday, May 15, 7 p.m. (CDT) / Teatro Nacional de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Frank Fernández, piano
Cuban National Choir
Coro Vocal Leo
BEETHOVEN: Overture to Egmont
BEETHOVEN: Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Choral Fantasy
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat major, Opus 55, Eroïca

Saturday, May 16, 7 p.m. (CDT) / Teatro Nacional de Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
ALEJANDRO CATURLA: Danzón
BERNSTEIN: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
PROKOFIEV: Romeo and Juliet Suite

Friday, May 22, 2015, 8 p.m. / Orchestra Hall

Minnesota Orchestra
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor
Garrick Ohlssohn, piano

BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 7

Friday, May 29, 2015, 8 p.m. / Orchestra Hall

Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
André Watts, piano

SIBELIUS Symphony No. 3
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2

Friday, June 5, 2015, 8 p.m. / Orchestra Hall

Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor

SIBELIUS Symphony No. 6
Symphony No. 7
MAHLER Symphony No. 1, Titan



Mn Legacy Fund Recording and broadcasts of the Minnesota Orchestra are made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund

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