"Grammy Award winning symphonic music composer Mason Bates is also an electronic music DJ. Through his original work, he combines those seemingly incompatible pursuits into something fresh and new. This performance with the Redwood Symphony will feature Bates' four-movement work, Alternative Energy. The piece features car parts as musical instruments and includes a major electronica solo. The program also includes Emmanuel Chabrier's landmark 1883 work "España" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's always-popular Violin Concerto, composed in 1878."
"The piece features car parts as musical instruments and includes a major electronica solo. The program also includes Emmanuel Chabrier's landmark 1883 work "España" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's always-popular Violin Concerto, composed in 1878. Redwood Symphony's Music Director Eric Kujawsky conducts the orchestra, and Karen Bentley Pollick is a featured violinist. Mason Bates Sat, Nov 22, 7:30pm, $15-$35 Redwood Symphony, Redwood City"
Grammy Award winning composer Mason Bates combines symphonic composition with electronic DJ techniques. His four-movement work Alternative Energy incorporates car parts as musical instruments and features a prominent electronica solo. The concert program pairs Bates' contemporary piece with Emmanuel Chabrier's landmark 1883 orchestral work "España" and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto from 1878. Redwood Symphony is conducted by Music Director Eric Kujawsky. Violinist Karen Bentley Pollick is featured as soloist for the Tchaikovsky concerto. The performance takes place Sat, Nov 22 at 7:30pm in Redwood City with tickets priced $15–$35.
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