October 1st | Marcus Bosch Leads the Qatar Premiere of Gershwin’s An American in Paris
Our Marcus Bosch conducts the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha for a programme spanning Russian folklore, Parisian energy and the musical world of the American South.
The concert opens with Igor Stravinsky’s The Firebird Suite, one of the composer’s most evocative orchestral works. After the interval, the programme turns to George Gershwin, beginning with the Qatar premiere of An American in Paris and concluding with Catfish Row, the symphonic suite drawn from Porgy and Bess.
Program: - I. Stravinsky, The Firebird Suite (L’oiseau de feu) - G. Gershwin, An American in Paris - G. Gershwin, Catfish Row: Symphonic Suite from Porgy and Bess
