Sunday, February 12, 2023
Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Oscar Peterson, regarded as one the greatest jazz pianists of all time, is among Canada’s most honoured musicians. Peterson’s Canadiana Suite, originally written as a ballet, will be performed with jazz trio and orchestra. Florence Price’s Symphony No. 1 – her first full-scale orchestral composition – was the first symphony by a Black woman to be performed by a major American orchestra.
Robert Franz, conductor
Thompson Egbo-Egbo, piano
Series Sponsor: Bill & Rochelle Tepperman
Concert Sponsor: The Glen & Carmel Mitchell Foundation
Concert Co-Sponsor: Barbara O’Neill & Robert Wigle
This concert is 80 minutes. No intermission.
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Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
121 University Ave. W. Windsor ON N9A 5P4 Canada
519-973-1238