Gaffigan, Thibaudet & Bernstein
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Gaffigan, Thibaudet & Bernstein

Sat, Jun 13 | 7:30 pmChicago Symphony Orchestra
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Leonard Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety features Jean-Yves Thibaudet performing the extravagant piano part. Sumptuous orchestral highlights from Gershwin and Weill musicals frame a stirring selection of spirituals.

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Weill (arr. R. R. Bennett) Lady in the Dark, Symphonic Nocturne
Hogan Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel
Hailstork I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes
Gershwin (orch. Rose) Overture to Girl Crazy
Halloran Witness
Johnson (arr. Carter) Lift Every Voice and Sing
Bernstein Symphony No. 2 (The Age of Anxiety)

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra

James Gaffigan conductor

Jean-Yves Thibaudet piano

Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir

As part of the CSO's tribute to 250 years of American history, Jean-Yves Thibaudet takes on the extravagant, jazz-infused piano solo in Leonard Bernstein’s The Age of Anxiety, based on W. H. Auden’s poem about the quest for faith and meaning. Sumptuous orchestral highlights from Gershwin and Weill musicals frame a stirring selection of spirituals performed with the Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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