Scenes from the City

**Scenes from the City**

Join conductor Teddy Abrams and harpist Kari Novilla for an evening that vividly captures the essence of urban life in “Scenes from the City.” The program features Leonard Bernstein's On the Town, which showcases the lively adventures of three sailors on leave in New York City, filled with Broadway flair and jazzy rhythms. Gary Guthman's Concerto Romantico for Harp and Orchestra and John Adams’ Frenzy further embody the vibrant energy of a bustling metropolis, with dynamic orchestration that reflects the pulse of city life. The evening culminates with George Gershwin's An American in Paris, a composition that intertwines spirited urban beats with nostalgic melodies, creating a rich tapestry of sound that celebrates the spirit of modern America.