Listen this Sunday at noon to our broadcast of the Michigan Phil’s historic 80th season opener, starting with a fantastic birthday celebration bash concert, featuring the talented cellist, Deborah Pae performing a “Dance for Cello and Orchestra” by composer Anna Clyne. The night showcases the power of the orchestra with a diverse range of pieces including a “Birthday Fantasia” by Zhou Tian and Beethoven’s fabulous “Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72.” Hosted by Ron Nolan.
Program:
Overture to Fidelio, Op. 72 (1814) Ludwig van Beethoven
Dance for Cello and Orchestra (2019) Anna Clyne
Romeo and Juliet Overture (1880) Peter Illych Tchaikovsky
Bacchanale from “Samson and Delila” (1877) Camille Saint-Saëns
Birthday Fantasia (2024) Zhou Tian
Read more about the concert HERE