Description

Musical Narrative
featuring The Carolina Master Chorale:  Jeffrey Jones, baritone

Symphonic music's inherent descriptive power is able not only to portray emotions and paint pictures, but even tell a story.  Hear some of the most powerful and famous narrative masterpieces in the orchestral repertory, from a great Shakespeare drama to an epic Biblical tale, a journey down a Bohemian river and even a ride of a roller coaster!

John Adams            Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Smetana                  The Moldau
Tchaikovsky            Romeo & Juliet
Walton                    Belshazzar's Feast