Overview
At a Glance
J. STRAUSS JR. - Overture to Die Fledermaus
GOLIJOV - The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
BERLIOZ - Symphonie fantastique
This concert is sponsored by the Sage Cleveland Foundation.
Franklin Cohen's solo appearance with The Cleveland Orchestra
is made possible by a gift to the Orchestra's Guest Artist Fund
from Mrs. Warren H. Corning.
Program
THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Tito Muñoz, conductor
Overture to Die Fledermaus
by Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899)
The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac the Blind
(for klezmer clarinet and strings)
by Osvaldo Golijov (b. 1960)
with Franklin Cohen, clarinet
INTERMISSION
Symphonie fantastique, Opus 14
(Episode in the Life of an Artist)
by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
1. Reveries, Passions: Largo
— Allegro agitato e appassionato assai
2. A Ball: Waltz: Allegro non troppo
3. In the Country: Adgio
4. March to the Scaffold: Allegretto non troppo
5. Dream of a Sabbath Night: Larghetto —a Allegro
The concert will end at approximately 9:55 p.m.
About the Music
Program Notes
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Preview Lectures
Free Concert Preview:
“Dreams and Nightmares”
with guest speaker Rabbi Roger Klein,
Temple-Tifereth Israel
Location:
Reinberger Chamber Hall in Severance Hall
Concert Previews are free to all ticketholders. Previews are held prior to every Cleveland Orchestra subscription concert, beginning 1 hour before the performance. This series is funded by a generous endowment gift from Dorothy Humel Hovorka.
