Naumburg Orchestral Concerts - A Far Cry 2024
Yoon S. Byun
A Far Cry - Naumburg Concerts
A Far Cry, hailing from Boston perform for the free Naumburg Orchestral Concerts in Central Park.
“This conductor-free ensemble has earned and sustained a reputation for top-drawer playing, engrossing programming, and outstanding guest artists.”
Audience members do not need tickets. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. All the concerts will be broadcast live and streamed on WQXR, for those unable to attend in person.
No rain dates.
Admission: FREE
Program
A Far Cry
Kareem Roustom (b. 1971), Dabke, (2014)
Kinan Azmeh (b. 1976), Ibn Arabi Postlude, (2005)
Dinuk Wijeratne (b. 1978), Clarinet Concerto, (2018), (co-commission by Rockport Music)
Part I - ‘Prologue: Foretelling, Part II - ‘The Dance of Ancestral Ties’, Part III - ‘Flux’, Part IV - ‘Exile: The salt and bread of rhythm’, Part V - ‘Cadenza: Solitary Traveler’, Part VI - ‘Epilogue: Home in Motion’
Intermission
Leoš Janáček (1854-1928), Idyll, (1878)
I. Andante, II. Allegro, III. Moderato, IV. Allegro, V. Adagio, VI. Scherzo, VII. Moderato
WQXR Host: Terrance McKnight
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