Listen to Alan Chapman's preview on SoundCloud.
Music director Carl St. Clair conducted, with Sitarist Anoushka Shankar, Baritone Christòpheren Nomura, Soprano Elissa Johnston, Bass Baritone Donovan Singletary, Alto I-Chin Lee, Tenor Nicholas Preston, and the Pacific Chorale.
Ravi Shankar: Sitar Concerto No. 3
For an encore, Anoushka played her own composition, "Monsoon".
Philip Glass: The Passion of Ramakrishna
The symphony took the whole concert to Carnegie Hall on April 21. Although anyone can rent the hall based on availability, the Pacific Symphony was INVITED for the Philip Glass's 80th birthday event!
A CD recording of "The Passion of Ramakrishna" is also available, from the 2011 concert.
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