UCLA’s outstanding all-campus orchestra performs a program of Verdi, Haydn, Tchaikovsky and Carlos Chávez, under the direction of doctoral orchestral conducting students Stephen Karr and Bruno Nascimento. Doctoral cellist Jason Pegis is soloist in the Haydn Concerto in D major.
PROGRAM:
Verdi Overture to "Nabucco"
Haydn Cello Concerto in D major, H. VIIb: 2
Tchaikovsky "Romeo and Juliet" Overture-Fantasy
Chávez "Sinfonia India" (Symphony No. 2) (1935-36)
Jason Pegis, cello
Stephen Karr and Bruno Bastos do Nascimento, conductors
Made possible by the David and Irmgard Dobrow Fund. Classical music was a passion of the Dobrows, who established a generous endowment at The UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music to make programs like this possible. We are proud to celebrate this program as part of the 2018-2019 Dobrow Series.