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05 October 2024
Cedar Rapids
(Iowa, USA) 
A Tale of Two Cultures
Orchestra Iowa - Paramount Theatre


Program Info:
Orchestra Iowa
Philip Bergman, cello

Stories and styles converge in Hungarian composer Béla Bartók’s Miraculous Mandarin Suite, opening with wonder and excitement. Continuing along the Silk Road, Orchestra Iowa’s Principal Cellist, Philip Bergman, performs Tan Dun’s evocative Crouching Tiger Concerto. Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition wraps up the musical journey with its infamous booming fanfare at the Great Gate of Kiev.

Hear Chinese and eastern European cultures connect in these dramatic musical pieces.

Béla Bartók – Miraculous Mandarin Suite
Tan Dun – Crouching Tiger Concerto for Cello & Orchestra
Modest Mussorgsky / Maurice Ravel – Pictures at an Exhibition


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