North Carolina Symphony with Dvorak, Carlos Miguel Prieto, and more

Jan 26, 2024 · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC

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Dvorak

13 concerts

Antonín Dvořák, a celebrated Czech composer, was born in Nelahozeves, Bohemia. A master of the Romantic era, he infused his attractive melodies and brilliant orchestrations with Bohemian folk influences, later incorporating American elements. He is renowned for works like his Symphony No. 9 "From the New World," Cello Concerto, Slavonic Dances, and the opera Rusalka. Johannes Brahms supported his early career. Dvořák is celebrated for popularizing Slavic music and his versatile compositional style.

Carlos Miguel Prieto

4 concerts

Carlos Miguel Prieto, a Mexican conductor from Mexico City, is celebrated for his charismatic and expressive interpretations in classical music. He champions Latin American and new works, earning a Grammy Award and being named Musical America's 2019 Conductor of the Year. Prieto is known for collaborations and dedication to music education.

North Carolina Symphony

20 concerts