Rhapsody in Blue

KUSC is broadcasting the ninth concert of the Pacific Symphony's 2015-2016 classical concert series tonight at 7 PM (PST).

Listen to Alan Chapman's preview on SoundCloud.

Music director Carl St.Clair conducted with pianist Simone Dinnerstein.

Charles Ives:  Symphony No. 2

Maurice Ravel:  Concerto in G Major for Piano and Orchestra

George Gershwin:  Rhapsody in Blue

We went to the Sunday performance, which featured the two piano pieces.  A reminder, this concert's Rhapsody in Blue is Ferde Grofé's version, equipped with 3 saxophones and a banjo!