
Sat Mar 20 – Sun Mar 21 · 8:00pm/2:30pm
Propulsion
Sat Mar 20 · 8:00pm / Sun Mar 21 · 2:30pm
Guest conductor Cynthia Woods leads Arturo Márquez's Conga del Fuego Nuevo, Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, with Max Levinson as piano soloist, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7. Rachmaninoff's 1934 work is a set of 24 variations on the last of Paganini's Caprices for solo violin; Márquez is the Mexican composer of Danzón No. 2. A pre-concert conductor talk precedes Saturday's performance.