Berkeley Symphony's upcoming concert, Music in Motion, on February 9, celebrates dance through music and movement. Featuring compositions usually presented as standalone music, the show will integrate live dance performances from Berkeley Ballet with Anna Clyne's cello concerto DANCE, inspired by Rumi's poetry. The concert opens with John Adams' The Chairman Dances and includes Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, a favorite of Music Director Joseph Young, who emphasizes the synergy between dance and music. With tickets starting at $30, this concert aims to explore expression through the joy of dance.
Clyne's cello concerto DANCE, inspired by Persian poet Rumi, invites audiences to express freedom and resilience through dance amidst struggle and joy.
Music Director Joseph Young recalls the joy of experiencing Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 live, igniting his passion for programming dance-themed music.
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