SYMPHONIC DANCES

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Tickets on Sale August 1

Beethoven | Piano Concerto No. 3
Rachmaninoff | Symphonic Dances
Antonio di Cristofano, piano
Michael Shapiro, guest conductor

Michael Shapiro regularly conducts the great orchestras of the world in the standard repertoire and his compositions including recently the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Los Angeles Opera, and Atlanta Opera.  
His works have been performed throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe—with broadcasts of premieres on National Public Radio (NPR), the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA),  Polskie Radio (Poland), Australian and South African stations, Sender Freies Berlin, WQXR, WCBS-TV, SiriusXM Symphony Hall Living American and Vincent Caruso’s Classics on Film, and over 50 United States, Canadian, and British public and commercial radio stations. 
His music, which spans across all media, has been characterized in a New York Times review as “possessing a rare melodic gift.” His oeuvre includes more than 125 works for solo voice, piano, chamber ensembles, chorus, orchestra, as well as for opera, film, and television, with recordings on Naxos and Paumanok Records.  
Michael Shapiro’s exclusive publisher is Universal Edition/Wien.  More details about his activities may be found at michaelshapiro.com.
This season he will return to the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for the London, UK premieres and Nashville Symphony Orchestra for the Tennessee premiere of his Frankenstein-The Movie Score.

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