RSO: Carmina Burana
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Berglund Performing Arts Theatre 710 Williamson Rd NE, Roanoke, Virginia 24016
Join Maestro David Stewart Wiley, the RSO, Guest Choruses, Southwest Virginia Ballet, soprano Adelaide Trombetta, tenor Christopher Swanson, and baritone Robert Honeysucker for Carmina Burana on Sunday, April 24 at 3:00pm at the Berglund Performing Arts Center. With melded influences from the Renaissance, brilliant Stravinsky-like orchestration, and suggestive medieval lyrics, Orff's Carmina Burana has become an audience favorite. Don't miss this season-closing Masterworks concert with Orff and Joan Tower's colorful Purple Rhapsody for viola and orchestra featuring Kathleen Overfield-Zook. Illuminations with David Stewart Wiley starts at 2:00pm.