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Brahms Second Symphony

  • Lucas Theatre 32 Abercorn St. Savannah, GA 31401 USA (map)

Saturday November 12 at 7:30 PM

Presented By

Savannah Philharmonic

DARKO BUTORAC conductor

Enjoy the spirited Overture to “In Dahomy”, composed by William Marion Cook, then relish in the Panamanian folk songs of Danzas de Panama by William Grant Still, followed by the beloved and serene Brahms Symphony No. 2 performed by the Savannah Philharmonic.

STILL Danzas de Panama
I. Tamborito: Moderato
II. Mejorana y Socavón: Allegro moderato
III. Punto: Allegretto con grazia
IV. Cumbia y Congo: Allegro con moto

COOK Overture to “In Dahomey”

INTERMISSION

BRAHMS Symphony No. 2, op. 73, D major
I. Allegro non troppo
II. Adagio non troppo
III. Allegretto grazioso (Quasi andantino)
IV. Allegro con spirito

FEATURED ARTIST: DARKO BUTORAC

Praised by the Westdeutsche Zeitung for his “exceptional combination of passion, elegance and well- timed pacing”, Darko Butorac has established himself as a conductor in demand with orchestras both in Europe and the Americas. He currently serves as the Music Director of the Asheville Symphony and the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra.

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