John Morris Russell And The Cincinnati Pops Presents A Concert Of George Gershwin Favorites
By: A.A. Cristi
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This weekend, the Cincinnati Pops and Pops Conductor John Morris Russell present an all-Gershwin program featuring the American composer's greatest hits, including selections from Porgy and Bess, Cuban Overture, and An American in Paris.
"The genius of the modern piano," Marcus Roberts joins the Orchestra for Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, bringing his improvisational interpretation to the solo piano passages.
Pops Orchestra members Christopher Pell (clarinet) and Stefani Matsuo (Concertmaster) are also featured soloists.
For more information www.cincinnatisymphony.org.
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Paradise Blue Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (3/20-4/11) |
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Mahler Five Corbett Auditorium, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (3/10-3/10) |
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Corner of the Sky: The Songs of Stephen Schwartz Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (9/05-9/27) |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Aronoff Center (1/05-1/10) |
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RENT Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (11/12-11/14) |
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The Children Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (1/30-2/21) |
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PETER PAN JR. The Emery Theater (2/19-3/07) |
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Dance Works Patricia Corbett Theater, CCM Village, University of Cincinnati (12/03-12/05) |
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Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson Blossom Music Center (9/02-9/02) |
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WE WILL ROCK YOU Memorial Hall (8/22-8/29) |









