
Passionate Dialogues
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Pietro Mascagni – Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
Johannes Brahms – Piano Concerto No. 2
Clayton Stephenson, piano
Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish”
The program opens with Mascagni’s lyrical Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana, drawn from the opera that launched him to international fame in 1890. Pianist Clayton Stephenson returns to Lexington Symphony with a passionate, intensely expressive performance of Brahms’s dramatic Second Piano Concerto. The evening concludes with Schumann’s exuberant Rhenish Symphony, a spirited tribute to the Rhine River and its surrounding landscapes.
Pre-concert talk at 6:30 PM
$15.00 - $75.00
Lexington Symphony is a professional orchestra of accomplished musicians who share a passion for classical music, a commitment to community engagement, and a dedication to exacting standards of performance. The Symphony offers six programs each season at Cary Hall in Lexington and reaches thousands of area youth annually with Orchestrating Kids Through Classics™, its... (Read more)