SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2018 AT 3 PM

CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS
ALESSIO BAX AND LUCILLE CHUNG, PIANOS WITH LEADING MEMBERS OF THE NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC

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SHERYL STAPLES, VIOLIN

Principal Associate Concertmaster
New York Philharmonic

ALESSIO BAX, PIANO

“Among the most remarkable pianists now before the public.” — Gramophone

LUCILLE CHUNG, PIANO

“…a blazing, gutsy performance.” — The Washington Post

QIAN-QIAN LI, VIOLIN

Principal Second Violin
New York Philharmonic

PASCUAL MARTÍNEZ FORTEZA, CLARINET

New York Philharmonic

CYNTHIA PHELPS, VIOLA

Principal Viola
New York Philharmonic

BARRY CENTANNI, PERCUSSION

TIMOTHY COBB, DOUBLE BASS

Principal Bass
New York Philharmonic

EILEEN MOON-MYERS, CELLO

Associate Principal Cello
New York Philharmonic

YOOBIN SON, FLUTE

New York Philharmonic

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ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE

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Bring the whole family to hear Saint-Saën’s beloved classic! This all-star ensemble will also perform zoological favorites by Vivaldi, Musorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Mozart.

PROGRAM

Antonio Vivaldi

Flute Concerto in D, RV428, (The Goldfinch)

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Modest Musorgsky

Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Flight of the Bumblebee, arr. Rachmaninoff

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Louis-Claude Daquin

Le Coucou

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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

The White Swan (Pas D’action from Swan Lake)

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Clarinet Trio in E flat, K. 498 (“Kegelstatt”)

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Camille Saint-Saëns

Carnival of the Animals

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