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Travel to Iceland on SymphonyCast, Fri 7/26 @ 8pm

We'll hear a piece titled Aiōn, a composition for orchestra by the Icelandic composer Anna S. Thorvaldsdóttir.

7/5 Handel: Concerto Grosso Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Mozart: Symphony No. 25 Wallen: Parade Haydn: Suite, from Die Schöpfung (Tomo Keller and Joshua Bell, v/dir; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Jaime Martín, cond)

7/12 Abrahamsen: Suite from the Snow Queen Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Stravinsky: The Fairy’s Kiss (Stephen Hough, p; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth, cond)

7/19 Coleridge-Taylor: Ballade Weinberg: Cello Concerto Elgar: Symphony No. 1 (Sheku Kanneh-Mason, c; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Manze, cond)

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The Iceland Symphony Orchestra

7/26 Wagner: Prelude to Parsifal Elgar: Cello Concerto Thorvaldsdottir: AIŌN symphony (Kian Soltani, c; Iceland Symphony Orchestra; Eva Ollikainen, cond)

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