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Work: Negro Folk Symphony

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ComposerDawson, William Levi (1899-1990)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1952
Work typeOrchestral
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New York CityThe Met Orchestra

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Dawson, Barber, Bernstein
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Isabel Leonard

AmsterdamConcertgebouw Orchestra plays Marsalis’ Trumpet Concerto

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Nabors, Marsalis, Dawson
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Antony Hermus; Miroslav Petkov

AmsterdamMind the Gap: Concertgebouw Orchestra plays Nabors, Marsalis, Bledsoe and Dawson

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Nabors, Marsalis, Dawson
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Antony Hermus; Miroslav Petkov
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An exciting Sunday at the inaugural mcr:classical festival

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The inaugural mcr:classical weekend comes to a rowdy finish with Stravinsky's Rite of Spring at The Bridgewater Hall.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra rediscovers Dawson's Negro Folk Symphony

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Yannick Nézet-Séguin leads Dawson's first appearance in a subscription concert just this week, programmed alongside Robert Schumann's Piano Concerto with rising soloist Tony Siqi Yun.
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L'éclatant succès du Chineke! Orchestra à la Philharmonie

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La phalange qui fête ses dix ans d'existence a remporté un triomphe dans un programme original et ô combien enthousiasmant, en belle compagnie – avec Sheku et Isata Kanneh-Mason, Tai Murray et Roderick Cox.
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