This
virtual evening begins with DvoÅák s Serenade for Winds, Cello and Bass in D Minor. The work is dedicated to the music critic and composer Louis Ehlert who praised the Slavonic Dances highly in the German press.
Next will be Tchaikovsky s Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33
performed by internationally renowned and local cellist Bion Tsang ( an artist who guarantees the future of our music
The Los Angeles Times). After intermission, the ASO will perform Mussorgy s Khovanshchina:
Introduction (Dawn on the Moskva River) from his 5 act opera.
Your ASO will then perform Stravinsky s delightful Suite No. 2 for small orchestra which he wrote for his children, Theodore and Mika.