Oxford Philharmonic Soloists & Friends: Encounters with Gershwin, at Carnegie Hall (Site)
Sunday May 10, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

This program examines the musical and personal connections between George Gershwin and several influential composers and performers of the 20th century. Through a combination of music and storytelling, it traces Gershwin’s experiences in New York, Paris, and London, where he interacted with artists such as Jascha Heifetz, Fritz Kreisler, Aaron Copland, and Dorothy Pearson. The concert features arrangements and original works by these figures, presenting a blend of performance and historical context.
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Performers
James Pearson, Piano
Lizzie Ball, Violin and Vocals
Kitty Amaral, Violin
Jon Thorne, Viola
Mats Lidström, Cello
Uxía Martínez Botana, Double Bass
Laura Ruiz Ferreres, Clarinet
Julian Poole, Percussion
Callum Au, Trombone
Program
Program to include:
KREISLER Praeludium and Allegro
DVOŘÁK Humoresque, Op. 101, No. 7
