Week of June 27, 2011

Minnesota Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
Alicia Berneche, soprano
John Tessier, tenor
Andy Wilkowske, baritone
Minnesota Chorale
Minnesota Boychoir

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Program:
COPLAND: Appalachian Spring
ORFF: Carmina burana
BEETHOVEN: mvts 2-4 from Symphony No. 8 –Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, conductor (BIS 1516) Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 3 & 8, MN Orch/Vänskä

Description:
This fabulous season closing concert from the Minnesota Orchestra (from June 10, 2011) features the wonderfully sweet, tawdry and best known work by Orff, Carmina burana.

This week's encore contest winner was David D. of Union, MO. He correctly ID'd Bernstein's Candide Overture.

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