Experience an evening of powerful orchestral storytelling with the Academy Chamber Orchestra, featuring iconic American works alongside a Romantic masterwork. Guests are invited to attend a pre-concert talk at 6:00 PM exploring the evening’s program and artists.
The concert opens with Aaron Copland’s stirring Lincoln Portrait, featuring guest speaker Josh Brolin, followed by the orchestral world premiere of Jasmine Arielle Barnes’ American Lament with acclaimed mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke. The evening concludes with Robert Schumann’s vibrant Symphony No. 2 in C Major.