Open Rehearsal: Shostakovich & Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto
About this event
Enjoy a behind-the-scenes look as Sir Donald Runnicles and the orchestra rehearse for the weekend Festival Orchestra concerts. This week, beloved Festival Orchestra member Conrad Jones moves from the brass section to the front of the stage to perform Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto, one of the finest concertos ever written for the instrument, and the only one Haydn ever wrote. In contrast to Haydn’s singular piece are two works by important 20th century icons – a playful literary overture by American Samuel Barber, The School for Scandal Overture, and an incredibly precocious college graduation project by Dmitri Shostakovich, his Symphony No. 1. program Barber: The School for Scandal Overture Haydn: Trumpet Concerto Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor Conrad Jones, trumpet meaghan on deck During the break, join Stoner Family Education Curator Meaghan Heinrich and special guests in the Jackson Hole High School Auditorium Lobby for a casual opportunity for attendees to ask questions about the music....
Location
📍 Jackson Hole High School Auditorium, 1910 High School Rd, Jackson, WY
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