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Composers Conducting Their Own Work

January 7, 2022, 9:00 pm

Igor Stravinsky conducting

Music composed and conducted by Darius Milhaud, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Hindemith, and Richard Rodgers.

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Milhaud: Suite française, Op. 248
Darius Milhaud, conductor

Stravinsky: Firebird Suite (1945)
Igor Stravinsky, conductor

Hindemith: When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom’d: A Requiem for those we love
Paul Hindemith, conductor; Louise Parker, alto; George London, bass; Schola Cantorum

Rodgers: The Carousel Waltz
Richard Rodgers, conductor

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