The Cincinnati Symphony’s world premiere Double Concerto by four-time Oscar winning composer/conductor Andre Previn is one of a “flurry of premieres” by American orchestras. See this NPR piece to read about the others. For Previn’s concerto, see the links to my interview with the soloists, Sharon Robinson and Jaime Laredo, in the post below.
Previn sightings? Let me know… the Hollywood legend is due to be in town for the premiere.
Here are some handy links to stories and reviews from last week in the arts:
Where will the Blue Wisp Big Band land? Here are some potential ideas from readers.
Did you attend the symphony last week? Here’s the review of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1.
Read some of Louis Langree’s insights into Mahler’s music before he takes the CSO podium.
Read about this weekend’s premiere, a new Double Concerto by Andre Previn, written for cellist Sharon Robinson and Jaime Laredo. Also there, watch Robinson and Laredo as they discuss Previn and play part of his Piano Trio No. 2.
