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Michael Christie Conducts Carmina Burana





Bernstein and Stravinsky
For 11/23 11am
Back by popular demand, Maestro Christie conducts a composition commissioned by The Phoenix Symphony Commissioning Club, with contemporary composer Marjan Mozetich's Procession of Duos featuring solos from various pairs of instruments in the orchestra. Also enjoy Maestro Christie as he conducts the music from Stravinsky’s ballet Petrushka.

Carmina Burana
For 11/23 8pm and 11/24 8pm
Celebrate Virginia G. Piper Music Director Michael Christie’s debut in his final season with The Phoenix Symphony as he leads the Symphony and Chorus in one of the most memorable musical creations of the 20th Century, Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana. Hear the majesty of this scenic cantata based on the famous collection of medieval poems that has survived as one of the most invigorating, entertaining and easily heard compositions of the classical music repertoire with the often heralded “O Fortuna” movement used in countless movie scores. Also, back by popular demand, Maestro Christie conducts a composition commissioned by The Phoenix Symphony Commissioning Club, with contemporary composer Marjan Mozetich's Procession of Duos featuring solos from various pairs of instruments in the orchestra.

There will be a special performance of Carmina Burana at Pinnacle Presbyterian Church in North Scottsdale. To buy tickets or for more information on this event click HERE