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Tyzik Conducts Tyzik

  • Eastman Theatre 26 Gibbs Street Rochester, NY, 14604 United States (map)

Juliana Athayde, violin

Jeff Tyzik, Conductor
Juliana Athayde, violin The Caroline W. Gannett & Clayla Ward Chair

BERNSTEIN On the Town: Three Dance Episodes 
TYZIK IMAGES: Musical Impressions of an Art Gallery
TYZIK Jazz Concerto for Violin and Orchestra

The program begins with Bernstein’s On the Town: Three Symphonic Dance Episodes. These brief, snappy numbers are compiled from the show On the Town, bound to have audiences tapping their toes in continued celebration of the 2018–19 Bernstein Centennial! The program continues with Tyzik conducting two of his own compositions: The Jazz Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, featuring Concertmaster Juliana Athayde, made its world premiere in 2016, and Images: Musical Impressions of an Art Gallery, written based on artwork Tyzik selected in commemoration of Memorial Art Gallery’s 100th Anniversary, and was premiered in 2016.

Earlier Event: October 28
RPO at Temple B'rith Kodesh
Later Event: November 2
RPO at Brockport