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Zwilich Violin Concerto | Memphis Symphony Orchestra

The Memphis Symphony Orchestra (MSO) Classic Accents series continues with guest artist New York Philharmonic violinist Audrey Wright performing the Memphis premiere of "Ellen Zwilich's Violin Concerto."

Darel Snodgrass spoke with MSO Assistant Conductor Kyle Dickson about this exciting concert, which also features Jessie Montgomery's "Starburst" (also a Memphis premiere), Korngold's "Much Ado About Nothing" Suite, and Ravel's beloved "Le Tombeau de Couperin."

Day 1:
Date: Friday, February 27
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Crosstown Theater (1350 Concourse Ave)
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Day 2:
Date: Sunday, March 1
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Location: Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center (3800 Central Ave)
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I began piano lessons at age 6, trumpet at age 9, and began teaching myself the guitar at 10. My electronics knowledge comes from my father, who had the RCA television and stereo shop in my hometown of Pocahontas, Arkansas for nearly 20 years. My dad is still fixing televisions at age 79.