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  • Lensic Performing Arts Center 211 West San Francisco Street Santa Fe, NM, 87501 United States (map)

Recipient of a Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award and an Avery Fisher Career Grant, violinist Alexi Kenney was named “a talent to watch” by The New York Times. He has earned widespread acclaim across the globe and returns to Santa Fe in February 2024 performing Barber’s Violin Concerto No. 1 for American Classics, with works by Bernstein, Copland, and Barber presented as part of the Art + Sol Santa Fe Winter Arts Festival. Tickets start as low as $25, with half-priced tickets for children 6 to 14 years of age through The Symphony Box Office at 505.983.1414. Subscribe and save!

FREE PREVIEW TALK AT 3:00 PM

PROGRAM

GALA FLAGELLO
Vitality for Orchestra

SAMUEL BARBER
Violin Concerto, op.14
Allegro
Andante
Presto in moto perpetuo
Alexi Kenney, Violin

LEONARD BERNSTEIN
Chichester Psalms
Psalm 108 (verse 2) and Psalm 100 (complete)
Psalm 23 (complete) and Psalm 2 (Verses 1-4)
Psalm 131 (complete) and Psalm 133 (Verse 1)
The Symphony Chorus

AARON COPLAND
“Four Dance Episodes” from Rodeo
Buckaroo Holiday: Allegro con spirit
Corral Nocturne: Moderato
Saturday Night Waltz: Slow Waltz
Hoe-Down: Allegro

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