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Cosmos Festival: The Planets
Apr. 18 & 19, 2024 | 7:30 PM
Program
Cosmos Festival

The Planets

April 18 & 19, 2024 | 2:30 p.m.
Tennessee Theatre
 
Sponsored by

Theresa Stone

 
 
PROGRAM
 
Aram Demirjian, conductor
Joyce Yang, piano
Women of the Knoxville Choral Society
 
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Overture to The Magic Flute

JONATHAN LESHNOFF
Piano Concerto
   I. Fast
   II. "Neshema." Slow
   III. Scherzo
   IV. Finale. Fast
 
INTERMISSION
 
CHARLES IVES
The Unanswered Question

GUSTAV HOLST
The Planets
   I. Mars, the Bringer of War
   II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
   III. Mercury, the Winged Messenger
   IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
   V. Saturn, the Bringer 
   VI. Uranus, the Magician
   VII. Neptune, the Mystic
Visuals provided by Adrian Wyard
 
POST CONCERT Q&A FROM THE STAGE

This concert will be broadcast on WUOT 91.9 FM on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 8 p.m.
This concert will be rebroadcast on WUOT 91.9 FM on Monday, September 16, 2024, at 8 p.m.

Latecomers will be seated during the first convenient pause in the performance.
The use of recording devices and/or flash photography during the performance is strictly prohibited. Please remember to silence all electronic devices and refrain from text messaging during the concert. Mobile devices may be used to read program notes during the concert.
Programs and artists subject to change.