Tai Murray with North Carolina Symphony, Lidiya Yankovskaya, and more

Oct 13, 2023 · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC

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The North Carolina Symphony, founded in Chapel Hill in 1932, is a pioneering classical orchestra known for its statewide service and extensive music education. As the first state-funded symphony, it performs diverse genres, from classical masterworks to folk and pops, and has presented over 50 premieres. Led by Grammy-winning Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto.

Tai Murray

Lidiya Yankovskaya

Piazzolla

Astor Piazzolla, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, revolutionized tango with his "Nuevo Tango" style, blending classical, jazz, and traditional elements. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he is celebrated for compositions like "Libertango," "Oblivion," and "Adiós Nonino." His collaborations included Gerry Mulligan and Yo-Yo Ma, and he received Grammy nominations for his influential works.