Aspen Festival Orchestra

Music | Jul 12, 2010

WNYC presents this live broadcast of the Aspen Music Festival Orchestra, as conductor David Robertson leads a powerhouse concert featuring Steven Mackey on the electric guitar for his concerto "Tuck and Roll," and pianist Orli Shaham in Gershwin's Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra.

Held in the 2050-seat open air arena of the Benedict Music Tent, the concert also features Stravinsky's Capriccio and Symphony in C.

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