Music that turned Paris on its ear!The musicians of 18th Century Mannheim were so virtuosic that music historian Charles Burney dubbed them “generals.” We’re fortunate to welcome three modern-day “generals” of our own for an evening of challenging masterworks by five of the era’s leading composers – including the Afro-French pioneer known as “The Black Mozart.” Come hear the music that turned Europe on its ear.�
Generals Eclectic
Friday, October 31, 2008 at 8:00 p.m.
First Unitarian Church
2125 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Soloists: Hirono Oka, violin, Choong-Jin (CJ) Chang, violin and viola, and Madeline Blood, harp
Program
Johann Stamitz – Symphony in A Major
Chevalier Saint-George – Sinfonia Concertante
Francois-Adrien Boieldieu – Harp Concerto in C Major
Franz Beck – Overture to the Death of Orpheus
W.A. Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364
Chevalier Saint-George – Sinfonia Concertante
Francois-Adrien Boieldieu – Harp Concerto in C Major
Franz Beck – Overture to the Death of Orpheus
W.A. Mozart – Sinfonia Concertante, K. 364