Featured Performers

• Chineke! Orchestra
• Aaron Azunda Akugbo, trumpet
• Vimbayi Kaziboni, conductor

Program

• Valerie COLEMAN: 7 O’Clock Shout 
• A. COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Sussex Landscape
• HAYDN: Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major
• Brian Raphael NABORS: Pulse
• S. COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Symphony in A minor, Op. 8

Pre-concert lecture at 7pm by KUSC's Brian Lauritzen.

Europe’s first majority Black and ethnically diverse orchestra, Chineke! Orchestra makes its Orange County debut. Brian Raphael Nabors’ Pulse is an episodic rhapsody that explores several phases and colorful variants of rhythm. Experience two works by father-daughter composers, Avril and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Aaron Azunda Akugbo performing Haydn's grand Trumpet Concerto.

Sponsors

Part of the Eclectic Orange Series
sponsored by the Jelinek Family Trust