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MSO: An American in Paris
October 30, 2015 @ 7:30 pm
Gershwin An American in Paris
Ravel Piano Concerto in G
Saint-Saëns Symphony No.3 Organ
Nicholas Milton conductor
David Fung piano
Calvin Bowman organ
Gershwin’s An American in Paris evokes a journey through the bustling streets of the French capital, punctuated by taxi horns and a bluesy trumpet solo. Ravel’s finely crafted Piano Concerto in G sits alongside the majesty of Saint-Saëns’ final symphonic work featuring the mighty Town Hall organ.
Pre-Concert Recital (30 October at 6.30pm)
Ticket-holders are invited to attend a free pre-concert recital by Dr Calvin Bowman, on the Melbourne Town Hall grand organ.