From the New World

From the New World
Macao Orchestra – Chamber Music
When: 8pm, 17 April, 2015
Where: Dom Pedro V Theatre
Tickets: MOP$100 from Macau Ticketing Network
More info: 20^th century composers have made many new attempts in the modes of chamber music. In this concert, the Macao Orchestra presents an American-style evening: Summer Music by famous American composer Samuel Barber, followed by the American, a classical string quartet by Antonín Dvořák. Significantly influenced by American folk music, this work was composed by Dvořák whilst sojourning in America.
Programme:
Barber: Summer Music for Wind Quintet, Op. 31
Foss: The Cave of the Winds
Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op.96 “American”