The Russians Are Coming - With Love!

Here's my latest "advertisement" for the Brockton Symphony Orchestra. You can click on the link to hear the radio commercial, with snippets of all four pieces on the program for October 27th. Maestro James Orent told me the players will need all their strength - those Russians wrote vigorous (my word, not James') music.

"The Brockton Symphony Orchestra kicks off its Sixty-Sixth Season “From Russia With Love” Sunday, October 27th at 3:00 p.m. in the Oliver Ames High School. Rimsky-Korsakov’s Procession of the Nobles leads us – just in time for Halloween – to Night on Bald Mountain by Mussorgsky. See Italy through Russian ears with Tschaikowsky’s Capriccio Italien. Prepare to be swept away when 2012 Feinberg Youth Competition winner Seho Young plays Rachmaninoff’s sumptuous Piano Concerto Number 2. Adult tickets are Twenty dollars, seniors and students fifteen, children 12 and under free when accompanied by an adult. Order at Brockton Symphony dot org, or call the Symphony at 508-588-3841. That’s 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 27th, at the Oliver Ames High School in North Easton. The Brockton Symphony Orchestra – Beautiful Music from the City of Champions! Sponsored by Harbor One Credit Union."