Event listing: Béla Fleck All American | Severance Music Center: Mandel Concert Hall | Sat 8 Dec 2012 at 20:00

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Severance Music Center: Mandel Concert Hall11001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio, 11001, United States

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Programme

Adams, John (b. 1947)	Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Fleck, Bela (b. 1958)	Concerto for Banjo
Copland, Aaron (1900-1990)	Billy the Kid: Suite
Gershwin, George (1898-1937)	An American in Paris

Performers

The Cleveland Orchestra
Giancarlo Guerrero	Conductor
Béla Fleck	Banjo

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Picking virtuoso glory: Béla Fleck's Banjo Concerto with The Cleveland Orchestra

Timothy Robson, 8th December

This past weekend The Cleveland Orchestra, with guest conductor Giancarlo Guerrero, played works by John Adams, Aaron Copland and George Gershwin, but the major work on the program was Béla Fleck’s Banjo Concerto, with the composer as soloist. This review is based on the performance of Saturday, 8 December.

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