Denève: Beethoven's Eroica
From Harriet Tubman to Napoleon, the season begins with a salute to revolutionaries. Copland captures the enduring courage of The Great Emancipator. Stéphane Denève conducts Beethoven’s pioneering Third Symphony.
Chuphshah! Harriet's Drive to Canaan for Orchestra (2011)
James Lee III (b. 1975)
Approx. Duration: 14 minutes
Lincoln Portrait (1942)
Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
Approx. Duration: 16 minutes
Joshua Malina
-Intermission-
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, "Eroica" (1802-04)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Approx. Duration: 47 minutes
Allegro con brio
Marcia funebre: Adagio assai
Scherzo
Finale