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Presented by Contra Costa Wind Symphony

 

 

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Contra Costa Wind Symphony Pictures March 2023 Main Event

 

Paintings—Dances in the Canebrakes
Paintings—William Owens
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun—Claude Debussy / trans. M. Hindsley
Pictures at an Exhibition—Modest Mussorgsky / trans. E. Leidzen
Scenes from "The Louvre"—Norman Dello Joio
Escapades—John Williams

Featuring Grant Larson, alto saxophone and Tom Hemphill, vibraphone

Explore the influence of art on music through a tour of exhibitions and museums with the Contra Costa Wind Symphony as your docent and tour guide. We present examples of the impact of conventional art on music as well as other forms of visual art, including the visual palette of the mind.

We are excited to have featured guests, Grant Larson on alto sax and Tom Hemphill on vibraphone, performing together for the first time on John Williams’s masterpiece Escapades. Plus there will be plenty of other Pictures, Paintings, Preludes, and Scenes for everyone to enjoy.

Running Time: approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, with one intermission

 

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