Pro Arte presents The Art of Jazz
| Hours: | 8:00pm-10:00pm |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | $$ see below |
| Category: | Music & Concerts |
A visit to a Harlem jazz club inspired Darius Milhaud’s ballet La Création du monde, based on African myth.
Before Aaron Copland developed his characteristic style, he used elements of jazz in compositions like Music for the Theatre to achieve a more American sound.
Kurt Weill’s sultry cabaret music from The Threepenny Opera (including the hit “Mack the Knife”) satirizes the social excesses of Weimar Germany.
George Gershwin’s famous Rhapsody in Blue, a one-movement piano concerto, will be performed in its original scoring for jazz band with Maestro Rhodes at the keyboard.
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$25-65 ($5 discount on tickets purchased in advance through https://www.proarte.org/)
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848 Beacon Street, Newton, MA, 02459 map
Phone: 617-779-0900
First Baptist Church in Newton
848 Beacon Street, Newton, MA 02459
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