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Gershwin Piano Concerto
Raleigh Classical
Gershwin Piano Concerto

Fri/Sat, Apr 8-9, 2022 | 8pm
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, WOOLNER STAGE
DUKE ENERGY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, RALEIGH

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Program

North Carolina Symphony
Joshua Weilerstein, conductor
Aaron Diehl, piano


Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
Overture to Candide

George Gershwin (1898-1937)
Piano Concerto in F Major
Aaron Diehl, piano
    I. Allegro
    II. Adagio – Andante con moto
    III. Allegro agitato


Intermission


William Dawson (1899-1990)
Negro Folk Symphony
    I. The Bond of Africa
    II. Hope in the Night
    III. O, Le' Me Shine, Shine Like a Morning Star!


The North Carolina Symphony gratefully acknowledges the support of Saturday Concert Sponsor The Forest at Duke.


The Friday concert is made possible in part by The Betty Lou Fletcher Goodmon Guest Pianist Fund