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Rhapsody in Blue

  • Blossom Music Center 1145 West Steels Corners Road Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44223 United States (map)

From the organizer:

The Cleveland Orchestra
Brett Mitchell, conductor
Béla Fleck, banjo

BERNSTEIN Three Dance Episodes from On the Town
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue (trans. Fleck)
BARBER Overture to The School for Scandal
STILL Symphony No. 1, “Afro-American”
Experience a fresh take on an American classic. Béla Fleck, “arguably the greatest living banjo player in the world” (NPR), marks the centennial of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue with a dazzling new banjo transcription of this beloved showpiece. Conductor Brett Mitchell rounds out this all-American evening with orchestral gems by Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, and William Grant Still.


Please note: this event is not hosted by The Cleveland Bucket List, please click the learn more button for additional details and to contact the event host directly.

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