Fri/Sat, May 8-9, 2026 | 8pm
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, WOOLNER STAGE
MARTIN MARIETTA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, RALEIGH
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Gabriela Ortiz (b. 1964)
“Kauyumari” program notes
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Suite from Appalachian Spring (1944 original orchestration) program notes
INTERMISSION
Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940) / Arr. José Yves Limantour
La noche de los Mayas program notes
1. “Noche de los Mayas,” molto sostenuto
2. “Noche de jaranas,” scherzo
3. “Noche de Yucatán,” andante espressivo
4. “Noche de encantamiento,” tema y variaciones
As part of the America 250 season, the North Carolina Symphony showcases Copland’s Appalachian Spring—a radiant expression of the optimistic sound that shaped American music.
