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The powerful overture to Verdi’s 1862 opera, La forza del destino (The Force of Destiny) is followed by Richard Strauss’s awe-inspring Four Last Songs (1948) for solo soprano . Béla Bartók’s sweeping Concerto for Orchestra (1943) concludes the evening.
VERDI: Overture, The Force of Destiny
STRAUSS: Four Last Songs
Soprano solo: Eleanor Pennell-Briggs
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra
