On July 30, at The Mann Center for the Performing Arts, The Philadelphia Orchestra will be joined by two very exciting guests; Herbie Hancock and Lang Lang, whose artistic partnership was inspired by their 2007 Grammy performance. Led by conductor John Axelrod, the Orchestra will perform Dvorak’s Carnival Overture, Vaughn Williams’ Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra, Bernstein’s “Mambo” from West Side Story and Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, for two pianos and orchestra. In addition, Mr. Hancock and Lang Lang will perform Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite, for piano four-hands and other solo and duo piano works.
Tickets range from $15 - $75. For detailed ticket information, call 215.893.1999, visit our box office at 52nd and Parkside Avenue in Fairmount Park, or buy online: manncenter.org
Philadelphia Orchestra
Herbie Hancock and Lang Lang
Thu July 30, 2009 8:00 pm