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Translations Concert
January 28, 2023 @ 7:30 pm
Translations
January 28, Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz, 7:30pm
January 29, Mello Center, Watsonville, 2pm
TRANSLATIONS: CONNECTIONS BETWEEN TIMES, PLACES, AND CULTURES
Our Translations concert on January 28 and 29, 2023 will be unique and breathtaking! It features the world premiere of a new piano concerto by Turkish composer and pianist Hakan Ali Toker, commissioned specifically for the Santa Cruz Symphony. The program also features vivid translations of Point Reyes wildlife by Northern California native Gabriella Smith, and Ravel’s homage to the Parisian Baroque à la François Couperin.
Smith Tumblebird Contrails
Ravel Le Tombeau de Couperin
Toker Piano Concerto – World Premiere
Featuring: Hakan Ali Toker, piano