Conductors/Artists
Dirk Brossé, Conductor
Mark O’Connor, Violin
and featuring musicians from The Clef Club of Jazz
Program
Dai Wei
Homage to Bernstein
Mark O’Connor
Concerto No. 6, Old Brass
Dave Brubeck/Brossé
Blue Rondo à la Turk
Adam Vidiksis Steven R. Gerber Composer-in-Residence
Concerto grosso* World Premiere
*featuring musicians from The Clef Club of Jazz
The Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia brings their 2017/18 season to a fabulous close with one of its most creative and inclusive programs ever presented. In collaboration with the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz, the Chamber Orchestra celebrates the 100th anniversary of many Philadelphia Jazz legends such as Dizzy Gillespieand John Coltrane. Adam Vidiksis, COP’s first Steven R. Gerber Composer-in-Residence creates a unique collaboration with jazz and classical musicians. If this concert couldn’t be more packed with the best and brightest, Mark O’Connor, internationally renowned Bluegrass violinist will present his own Old Brass.