Kansas City Symphony Presents European Tour Send-off Concert
- Date
- August 21st
- Time
- 7:00 PM
- Age
- Ages 8–12
- Cost
- Not listed
Location
Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108 · Directions
Crossroads Arts District
Music Director Matthias Pintscher conducts the Kansas City Symphony in a preview of the orchestra’s return to Europe, joined by violinist Blake Pouliot. The concert follows the ensemble’s 2024 European debut in Amsterdam, Berlin and Hamburg.
Program
- Olga Neuwirth: Tombeau I
- Olga Neuwirth: Dreydl
- Aaron Copland: Suite from Appalachian Spring
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D Major
The program moves from Neuwirth’s contemporary works to Copland’s distinctly American sound and Tchaikovsky’s virtuosic violin concerto.