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  • Shostakovich’s 5th

    Howard Performing Arts Center

    Howard Performing Arts Center 4160 E Campus Cir Dr, Berrien Springs, MI, United States

    The SMSO recognizes musicians that create great art in the midst of darkness. American composer Jennifer Higdon’s blue cathedral is a memorial to her younger brother. Pianist and Gilmore Young Artist Maxim Lando performs Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a work that takes inspiration from the Dies Irae or "Day of Wrath". Shostakovich faced censorship under Soviet rule but managed to triumph with his 5th Symphony.

  • An American in Paris

    Howard Performing Arts Center

    Howard Performing Arts Center 4160 E Campus Cir Dr, Berrien Springs, MI, United States

    Maestro Aubin celebrates his personal connection to French culture with a mixture of French and American music. Aubin welcomes back Mitsuru Kubo and Jeremy Crosmer to perform hidden gems by Fernande Decruck, a composer near and dear to his heart. Musicians from the LMYO join the SMSO on music from Aaron Copland’s Rodeo. The season closes with Gershwin’s An American in Paris.

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