Sun, Sep 7, 2025 | 3pm
MEMORIAL HALL, CHAPEL HILL
North Carolina Symphony
Sophie Mok, conductor
Clayton Stephenson, piano
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Clayton Stephenson, piano
INTERMISSION
George Gershwin
Lullaby for Strings
George Gershwin
An American in Paris
As the North Carolina Symphony marks America 250 throughout the season, this concert spotlights George Gershwin, who fused classical and jazz to shape a distinctly American musical identity.
The North Carolina Symphony gratefully acknowledges the support of Concert Sponsor Galloway Ridge at Fearrington.