MPO 50th Anniversary celebration concert

Wayne Marshall – Conductor
David Allsopp – Countertenor

MPO Chorus
Riccardo Bianchi – Chorus Master
with the help of the male ensemble of the GoodCompany Varese, directed by Andrea Motta

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Leonard Bernstein
Chichester Psalms
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
West Side Story Concert Suite 2
Candide Overture and Suite

Wayne Marshall is one of the world’s most renowned interpreters of works by 20^th century American composers, not least Leonard Bernstein.

In this very special concert, music from Bernstein’s celebrated musical West Side Story, a retelling of Romeo and Juliet in a multi-ethnic, working class New York City neighbourhood, will be performed along with his choral work Chichester Psalms and the overture and suite from the operetta Candide.

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