Get ready to embark on a musical journey with The Art of Sound! Led by conductor Kevin Field, the Tutan Festival Orchestra and guest soloist Nancy Zhou will bring to life some of the most stirring and intricate works of classical music. This orchestral performance showcases the beauty, power, and nuance of each piece, making it an unforgettable experience for classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
With pieces from composers such as Stravinsky, Saint-Saëns, and Ravel, The Art of Sound takes audiences on an unforgettable journey, celebrating the essence of classical music. Each selection has been curated to highlight the expressive range of the orchestra—from soaring violin solos to powerful orchestral harmonies, making this a true celebration of sound’s emotional impact.
Saint-Saëns: Dance Bacchanal
A playful yet intense burst of energy, this piece opens the night with vibrant rhythms and fiery celebration, showcasing the orchestra’s dynamic brilliance.
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte
Elegantly serene and hauntingly beautiful, Ravel’s Pavane evokes quiet nostalgia, proving the captivating power of simplicity and grace.
Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor
With Nancy Zhou’s artistry, Bruch’s romantic masterpiece shines, blending passion and precision in a heartfelt musical dialogue.
John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
A thrilling, fast-paced modern ride, Adams’ piece pulses with driving rhythms and bold surprises, pushing orchestral boundaries.
Hindson: House Music (Flute Solo)
This playful, rhythmic solo spotlights the flute’s vibrancy, offering a fresh and fun take on classical sound.
Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite (1919)
Closing with magic and wonder, Stravinsky’s masterpiece soars with vivid orchestration, celebrating music’s power to tell timeless stories.
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