Conducted by Leon Botstein, Music Director
7 pm Preconcert Talk with Peter Laki
8 pm Performance

Tickets: $25, 35, 40

Conducted by Music Director Leon Botstein, the American Symphony Orchestra 2011–12 concert series concludes in April with Lutosławski’s Concerto for Orchestra; Brubeck’s Prague Concerto for Bass Trombone and Orchestra, featuring bass trombonist Tamás Markovics; Shore’s Mythic Gardens, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, featuring cellist Sophie Shao; and Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra.

Concert III

Witold Lutosławski
Concerto for Orchestra

Christopher Brubeck
Prague Concerto for Bass Trombone and Orchestra
Tamas Markovics, bass trombone

Howard Shore
Mythic Gardens, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra*
Sophie Shao, cello

Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra

*Commissioned for Sophie Shao by the American Symphony Orchestra and funded by a generous gift from Linda and Stuart Nelson.