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The UMKC Conservatory Hour - Ancient Echoes, plus Tchaikovsky’s Shakespeare

Percussionists from the UMKC Conservatory perform in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Brandon Parigo
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UMKC Conservatory
Percussionists from the UMKC Conservatory perform in Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Large ensembles from the UMKC Conservatory perform two masterpieces from two different eras: Tchaikovsky's "Romeo and Juliet," and Zhou Long's "Ancient Echoes."

Host

Rodrigo Camargo
Rodrigo Camargo is a Brazilian composer currently pursuing his DMA in Composition at the UMKC Conservatory.

Program

Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
By Peter Tchaikovsky
UMKC Conservatory Orchestra
Conducted by Kevin Noe

Concerto for Wind Symphony - Ancient Echoes
By Zhou Long
UMKC Wind Symphony
Conducted by Steven Davis

The UMKC Conservatory hour on Classical KC is made possible with support from the UMKC Friends of the Conservatory and from listeners like you. Learn more about the Conservatory at conservatory.umkc.edu.

Rodrigo works with Classical KC staff to create programming that showcases UMKC Conservatory students, faculty and alumni.
Sam Wisman is Production Director for 91.9 Classical KC and a backup announcer for KCUR 89.3