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AMERICAN ODYSSEY

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Copland | Music for the Theatre: Prologue 
Barber  | Adagio for Strings  
Barber  | Knoxville  
Copland | Quiet City 
Read Thomas | Plea for Peace 
Copland | Appalachian Spring    

Olivia Clarke | conductor
Nadine Benjamin MBE | soprano
Maddy Aldis-Evans | oboe
Anthony Thompson | trumpet

Dive into the rich history of American classical music with Olivia Clarke and Nadine Benjamin, stars of our sell-out The Planets concert at Derby Cathedral in 2023.
Our American Odyssey travels from energetic theatre music to more serene sounds. Hearing Barber’s iconic Adagio for Strings echoing around Derby Cathedral will be an emotive and uplifting experience.

Wednesday 26 March 2025, 7pm
Derby Cathedral

Tickets £29/ £20/ £5 concessions*

Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes including one interval

* Concessions apply for Under 18s, Students or those on Universal Credit. Proof of eligibility may be requested

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