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Tuesday Classical
Heroes and the American Dream
October 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM
October 6, 2009 at 7:30 PM Merrill Auditorium
Heroes and the American Dream
Robert Moody, Conductor
Members of Portland Stage
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
BOYER Ellis Island: The Dream of America (Maine premiere)
Get the most out of the music! Enjoy a "sneak peek" of the music and the artists that make it.
  • Concert Conversation with Robert Moody and composer Peter Boyer at 6:15 PM
  • PostConcert Q&A with Robert Moody, Anita Stewart and members of Portland Stage
  • Composer Peter Boyer will be signing CDs in the lobby following the concert
  • Listen to the live recording broadcast on MPBN on Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Program Notes
Prologue from Ellis Island: The Dream of America
Epilogue from Ellis Island: The Dream of America

   

Online Insights: Robert Moody on the origins of the Eroica, Anita Stewart on the collaboration with Portland Stage, and why we celebrate the stories of new Americans.


Afterglow: Join artists and fellow patrons at Restaurant Grace for a private post-concert reception. Share your thoughts and benefit the PSO!


Open Rehearsal: Students are invited to attend the dress rehearsal for this program on Monday, October 5 at 7:30 PM. Attendance is free but limited and reservations are required.


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