Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Led by Music Director Jaime Martín, Features Violinist Kelly Hall-Tompkins on West Coast Premiere of Jeff Beal’s Body in Motion for Violin and Orchestra

Program also Includes Beethoven’s Landmark Symphony No. 1 in C major and Egmont Overture, Plus Haydn’s Symphony No. 7 in C major, “Midday”

 

Saturday, November 2 | 7:30 pm | Glendale’s Alex Theatre

Sunday, November 3 | 4 pm | Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills

 

(Los Angeles, CA – October 22, 2024) Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, led by Music Director Jaime Martín, features violin soloist Kelly Hall-Tompkins on the West Coast premiere of five-time Emmy-winning composer Jeff Beal’s “Body in Motion” for Violin and Orchestra on Saturday, November 2, 7:30 pm, at Glendale’s Alex Theatre, and Sunday, November 3, 2024, 4 pm, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills.

 

LACO also traces the Austrian lineage of the classical symphony with Haydn’s brilliant Symphony No. 7 in C major, “Le midi,” the second in a trilogy of early Haydn symphonies portraying the times of day, and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 in C major, a landmark work in Beethoven’s singular musical voice that reflects the influence of his predecessors, Haydn and Mozart. Martín opens the program with Beethoven’s heroic Overture to Egmont.

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