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A Charleston Celebration

February 26
8:00 pm

Make history with the Charleston Symphony as we take on the world’s most renowned stage! Joined by the Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra and the College of Charleston Orchestra, click here for full details about HOLY CITY IN THE BIG APPLE! Purchase tickets to the concert: 

 

A Charleston Celebration 
Wednesday, February 26 | 8pm
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall

 

WITH GRATITUDE:

Presented by Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC)

The Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra’s Carnegie Hall debut is generously supported by the Speedwell Foundation and Arts, Etc.

 


ARTISTS

Charleston Symphony (Yuriy Bekker, conductor)
College of Charleston Orchestra (Yuriy Bekker, conductor)
Charleston Symphony Youth Orchestra (Ryo Hasegawa, conductor)

Harlem Quartet
Ilmar Gavilán and Melissa White, Violins
Jaime Amador, Viola
Felix Umansky, Cello

 


PROGRAM

CHARLESTON SYMPHONY YOUTH ORCHESTRA

Thomas Cabaniss Charleston Mix (World Premiere)
Edmund Thornton Jenkins Charlestonia
Jean Sibelius Finlandia

COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON ORCHESTRA

Yiorgos Vassilandonakis Corsaro (NY Premiere)
Trevor Weston Subwaves
 Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 9 in E minor (Finale: Allegro con fuoco)

—INTERMISSION—

CHARLESTON SYMPHONY 

Edward Hart A Charleston Concerto (NY Premiere)

  1. Discovery
  2. Tragedy and Reconciliation
  3. Tomorrow 

George Gershwin An American in Paris

 


 

PLUS, join us in New York for a series of events leading up to the concert. February 24-26, 2025. LEARN MORE

Arts, etc Beemok speedwell

CAN’T MAKE IT TO NEW YORK?

The Charleston Symphony invites you to a homecoming celebration featuring one of the most famous pieces of music ever composed. Under the baton of multiple GRAMMY-winning conductor JoAnn Falletta, join us at the Gaillard Center in commemoration of our historic Carnegie Hall debut.

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