A guide to Old Towne Orange and Orange, CA
Poland’s Wrocław Philharmonic, founded in 1945, is the principal resident ensemble of the country’s National Forum of Music (NFM) and is famed for spanning the gamut of musical forms from the traditional classical repertoire to jazz styles to contemporary music of the 20th and 21st centuries. The orchestra is joined by acclaimed violinist Bomsori Kim, winner of multiple international music competitions and hailed as a musician of “fierce dramatic commitment” by the New York Times.
PROGRAM
Lutosławski – Symphonic Variations
Szymanowski – Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
Intermission
Dvořák – Symphony No. 9 in E minor, “From the New World,” Op. 95, B. 178