CMU All University Orchestra presents "THE GREAT WAR"
When: Sun., Nov. 18, 4:30-6:30 p.m. 2018
Carnegie Mellon University's All University Orchestra presents "THE GREAT WAR," a program focusing around European music leading up to World War 1. Featured works include the energetic Slavonic Dance No. 1, op. 46 by the Czech composer, Antonin Dvorak. Following, AUO Concerto & Aria Competition Winners Kenji Kusakawa and Eric Cyphers will be featured on Johannes Brahms' Double Concerto for violin and cello, and closing the first half with Romanian composer, George Enescu's wild Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major. The second haff includes Carl Nielsen's powerful Symphony No. 4 "The Inextinguishable."