Denève: Prokofiev's Romeo + Juliet
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Join NWS Fellows and Artistic Director Stéphane Denève for an impassioned program that explores true love and loss. The concert starts off with James Lee III's Native American inspired orchestral work Visions of Cahokia followed by one of Denève’s favorite works, Peter Lieberson’s Neruda Songs, featuring critically acclaimed Soprano Kelley O’Connor. For the grand finale, NWS Fellows will perform Sergei Prokofiev's rendition of Shakespeare's classic tale, Romeo and Juliet.
Performances will take place at 7:30 PM on Saturday, October 14 and at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 15. This concert is part of NWS's Saturday Evening One and Sunday Symphony series.
Program
James Lee III : Visions of Cahokia (2022)
Peter Lieberson : Neruda Songs (2005)
Sergei Prokofiev : Suite from Romeo and Juliet (1935-40)