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Concerts · California Symphony

Sunday, May 2, 2027 · 4:00 PM

Pines of Rome

California Symphony · Lesher Center for the Arts · Walnut Creek, California

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Program

  1. Paul Novak Composer in Residence World Premiere
  2. Manuel de Falla Noches en los jardines de España, for piano and orchestra, G.49
  3. Manuel María Ponce Chapultepec
  4. Ottorino Respighi Pini di Roma "Pines of Rome"

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Worth the drive: Falla's three linked "symphonic impressions" for piano and orchestra conjure Spanish gardens at night through color and atmosphere rather than virtuoso display. More about Manuel de Falla's Noches en los jardines de España, for piano and orchestra, G.49 →

About this concert

Music Director Donato Cabrera leads a program spanning Spain, Mexico, and Italy, featuring the world premiere of a new work by Composer-in-Residence Paul Novak, Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain with pianist Tanya Gabrielian, Ponce's Chapultepec, and Respighi's colorful Pines of Rome.

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