Colburn Orchestra Embarks Upon First International Tour

Stéphane Denève will lead the Colburn Orchestra and soloist Simone Porter at the The National Concert Hall Dublin
August 22, 2018 at 7.30 p.m.

(Dublin, July 26) - The Colburn Orchestra, the flagship ensemble of the Colburn School’s Conservatory of Music in Los Angeles, will perform at Dublin’s National Concert Hall on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 7.30 p.m direct from the Edinburgh Interntaional Festival where they will perform on the 20th August.

Led by Stéphane Denève, the program includes Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Nyx, Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, and Barber’s Violin Concerto, performed by Colburn Conservatory student Simone Porter, who makes her debut with Denève. Porter, an Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, has been recognized as an emerging artist of impassioned energy, musical integrity, and vibrant sound. The Los Angeles Times declared Porter “on the cusp of a major career.”

About the Colburn School

The Colburn School comprises four academic units united by a single philosophy: that all who desire to study music and dance should have access to top-level instruction.

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