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Opening Night: Symphonie fantastique

Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique is featured on Opening Night

Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique is featured on Opening Night

Summer begins with two thrilling French musical explorations: Ravel’s encounter with American jazz performed by the great pianist Jean-Philippe Collard and Berlioz’s epic voyage into heartbreak and hallucination.

When

Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 11:00am – 1:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 3:00pm – 5:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 11:00am – 1:30pm

Where

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Who

Grant Park Orchestra

Carlos Kalmar, Conductor

Jean-Philippe Collard, Piano

What

Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major       
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique   

Program Notes PDF

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