features 2 violins, 2 violas,
cello and bass
plus an occasional solo woodwind.
This innovative grouping
puts a fresh, hot spin on classical!
You may soon discover the liveliest
classical in jazz clubs around Detroit.
With serious Beethoven to swinging Negro
Spirituals to sassy jazz standards,
they also feature several musical adventures by
Kresge Artist Fellow Rick
Robinson.
Simfonica is powered by Detroit Symphony
Orchestra musicians hell-bent on making
classical music REAL for new audiences.
Kim Kennedy,
Rick Robinson, Geoff Applegate, Jim
VanValkenburg, Robert deMaine, Caroline Coade
See them on YouTube!
Sun.
Nov. 6, 2011 7:00pm
Classic
Carr Series
Virgil Carr Cultural Arts Center
311
E. Grand River, Detroit, MI 48226
Detroit
Symphony Orchestra is a new sponsor behind
this and possible future appearances of
CTS at the Virgil Carr. This program will
feature some of the debut Gitcha Groove
On! CD as yet unfinished. Two of
these track are now available at iTunes,
Amazon and CD
Baby. These works won a Kresge
Fellowship last year. Special guests will
be DSO Principal Oboe Donald
Baker playing
Rick's joyous Gigue Rondo and
Kresge Fellow b-boy Haleem
Rasul
with his Hardcore
Detroit
ensemble break-dance the story of City of Trees!
Tickets
start at $15.
The Virgil Carr
Center is the orange
building across from the Detroit Athletic
Club pictured below.
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is a joyous celebration of Detroit's diversity
from its newest classical composer.
CutTime concerts show new audiences what European style orchestras can do!
Don't miss another chance to be SURPRISED by
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Simfonica® also covers these Romantic and
Jazz classics:
Beethoven:
Beethoven's 5th (1st mvmt.), & Fur Elise
Beethoven:
Pathetique Piano Sonata (1st mvmt.)
Glinka: Russlan
and Ludmilla Overture
Massenet:
Meditation from Thais
Bach: Adagio from
Unaccompanied Violin Sonata in C
Rachmaninoff:
Prelude VI, Op. 23, No. 5 (Fandango)
Miles Davis: So
What, Blue In Green
Satie: Gymnopedie
No. 1
Brubeck: Take
Five
Enesco: Romanian
Rhapsody
David Robinson:
Sweet Chariot Jubilee
Albinoni: Adagio
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host a CutTime concert in your community,
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