Opening Weekend: Dvořák’s New World

ABOUT THIS CONCERT

Juraj Valčuha and the orchestra kick off the season with one of the world’s most beloved orchestral works, Dvořák’s soul-stirring New World Symphony. This spotlight on great Czech composers also includes Martinů’s joyful Czech Rhapsody, written in celebration of Czechoslovakia’s 1918 independence.

What to Expect:

  • An unforgettable performance of one of music’s most popular symphonies
  • Beautiful, soul-stirring melodies
  • Be part of the glamour and excitement of Opening Weekend at the Symphony, in the newly renovated Jones Hall!

SELECT CONCERT DATE:

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Oct 4
2024		 Friday, 7:30 PM
at Jones Hall
Oct 5
2024		 Saturday, 7:30 PM
at Jones Hall
Oct 6
2024		 Sunday, 2:00 PM
at Jones Hall

PROGRAM

B. DESSNER  Mari (Sat/Sun only)
MARTINŮ  Czech Rhapsody
DVOŘÁK  Symphony No. 9, From the New World

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Conductor Juraj Valčuha is recognized for his effortless expressiveness and depth of musicianship. With sharp baton technique and natural stage presence, the impressive ease of his interpretations translate even the most complex scores into immersive experiences. His profound understanding of composer and score, taste, and naturally elegant style make him one of the most sought-after conductors of his generation.

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