Concerts · New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, June 5, 2027 · 3:00 PM
Black, Brown & Beige
New Haven Symphony Orchestra · Lyman Center for the Performing Arts · New Haven, Connecticut
Program
Artists
- Perry So Conductor
- New Haven Symphony Orchestra Ensemble
Running time: about 1 h (estimate from the works' usual timings)
Worth the drive: A large-scale jazz suite by Duke Ellington tracing Black American history in sound, first performed at Carnegie Hall and still striking for its ambition and scope. More about Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige →
About this concert
The season finale pairs Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige with Carlos Simon's Four Black American Dances, honoring the historic ties between the Divine Nine Black Greek-letter organizations and American classical music, led by Music Director Perry So.
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