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Abstract image of layered sandstone in earthy reds and browns, with overlay text "Stravinsky & Beethoven," evoking a blend of nature and classical music.
Oregon Symphony Presents

Stravinsky & Beethoven

Starting at $40.00

Norman Huynh, Conductor
Steiger Butte Drum and Singers, Native American ensemble 
Members of Portland State University Chamber Choir, Ethan Sperry, Conductor
Oregon Symphony

STRAVINSKY  Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Michael GORDON  Natural History
Grace MIEDZIAK  New work (Fear No Music Emerging Composers Fellow, Oregon Symphony commission)
BEETHOVEN  Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21

Inspired by Crater Lake National Park, Michael Gordon’s Natural History weaves Native and symphonic music in this paean to the natural landscape. Plus, hear works by two of classical music’s most intrepid pioneers: Stravinsky’s experimental musical essay on wind and brass sounds, Symphonies of Wind Instruments, and Beethoven’s vivacious and dramatic Symphony No. 1. Native Oregonian Grace Miedziak enhances the program with a new work that celebrates the Pacific Northwest.

Event Details

Reserved seating. Everyone must have a ticket.

Doors Open
1 hour prior to start

Tickets

Tickets are also available from Oregon Symphony by phone: 503.228.1353. The Portland'5 Box Office does not sell Oregon Symphony tickets. Prices include all fees.

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