Classical Series
Mozart and the Chevalier
Hilbert Circle Theatre
Indianapolis, Indiana
The Performance
Conductor Jeannette Sorrell, New York Philharmonic principal clarinetist Anthony McGill, and soprano Sonya Headlam perform music of Mozart and Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, a French Creole contemporary of Mozart’s whose life was depicted in the 2022 film Chevalier. Composer Derek Bermel has been commissioned to transform Saint-Georges’ violin concerto into a clarinet concerto.
Artistic Leadership
Jeannette Sorrell
Conductor
Artists
Anthony McGill
clarinet
Sonya Headlam
soprano
Program to Include
Overture to Le nozze di Figaro
Mozart
Aria from L' Amant anonyme
Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto in A Major
Saint-Georges (Bermel)
"Parto, ma tu, ben mio" from La Clemenza di Tito
Mozart
Symphony No. 40
Mozart