Portraits of Personalities

The Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis presents a concert of colorful music that portrays equally colorful personalities in “Portraits of Personalities.” Orcenith Smith conducts this second concert in the Phil’s 2013-2014 season, Making More Music that Matters. The historic Athenaeum Theater provides a beautiful setting for this exciting presentation.

BERLIOZ "Roman Carnival" Overture
BARBER Adagio for Strings
HINDEMITH "Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber"
COPLAND "Lincoln Portrait"

Sondra Hayes, 2011 recipient of the Frank Basile Emerging Stories Fellowship, will narrate Copland’s Lincoln Portrait.

2:30 PM—Listen & Learn (free)—Discuss the upcoming concert with Maestro Smith and Ms. Hayes. This is a chance to learn more about the music, the composers, and the Phil.
3:00 PM—“Portraits of Personalities”

The Phil is Indianapolis’s community orchestra performing in its 73rd season.