Brahms Symphony No. 3

When & Where

Concerts

Fri Jul 9 2021 6:308pm

Sat Jul 10 2021 6:308pm Jay Pritzker PavilionInfo

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Program

Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria
Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 3

Description

Carlos Kalmar leads the renowned Grant Park Orchestra and Chorus in Vivaldi's magnificent Gloria. Also on the program, Samuel Barber's heart-rending Adagio for Strings, famously performed at the funeral of JFK, and Brahms's thrilling Symphony No. 3.

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Program Notes

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INSIGHTS

Singer Moves into the Digital Realm

During the lockdown, soprano Susan Nelson did a little sleuthing and a lot of singing to champion dozens of women composers.

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Christopher Bell at Home in Scotland

For Grant Park Chorus Director Christopher Bell, the cancellation of the 2020 season was a bitter pill to swallow. Yet out of that work stoppage came some perspective, and some valuable lessons, too.

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Featuring

Carlos Kalmar

Conductor

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Christopher Bell

Chorus Director

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Johannes Brahms

Composer

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Samuel Barber

Composer

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Antonio Vivaldi

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Susan Nelson

soprano

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Sarah Ponder

mezzo-soprano

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Corinne Wallace-Crane

mezzo-soprano

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