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Enduring Love Stories
February 9-11, 2024
Enduring Love Stories

HARTFORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Carolyn Kuan, Music Director

ENDURING LOVE STORIES

Friday, February 9, 2024 / 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 10, 2024 / 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 11, 2024 / 3:00 p.m.
Belding Theater, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts


CAROLYN KUAN, conductor
BOYD MEETS GIRL: Rupert Boyd, guitar; Laura Metcalf, cello


PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY
(1840-1893)

 

Romeo and Juliet  Overture – Fantasy

CLARICE ASSAD
(b. 1978) 

 

Anahata (World Premiere)
Boyd Meets Girl, guitar + cello duo
I. The Color Green
II. Desert Roses
III. Full Circle Reel

INTERMISSION

PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY
(1840-1893)

 

Capriccio Italien, Op. 45

GUSTAV MAHLER
(1860-1911)

 

Adagietto” from Symphony No. 5

JACQUES OFFENBACH
(1819-1880)

 

Orpheus in the Underworld Overture


The World Premiere of “Anahata” by Clarice Assad is made possible through generous support from:
Robert & Linda Zemmel, Steve Metcalf & Nancy Pappas, Nancy Grover, The Saunders Fund for Innovative Programming, and The Richard P. Garmany Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.


The 2023-2024 Masterworks Series is presented by

The 2023-2024 Masterworks Series is also sponsored by
The Elizabeth M. and Harriette M. Landon Foundation


The post of Music Director is endowed by the Beatrice Fox Auerbach Foundation.

 

We kindly request that you refrain from using flash photography and video recording during the performance, however we encourage you take photos and share them on your favorite social media platforms- be sure to tag us so we can join in on the excitement!

 

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra receives major support from the Greater Hartford Arts Council,
the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, and with support from the Department of Economic and Community Development, Connecticut Office of the Arts which also receives support from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

About the Conductor
About the Artists