Oct 30, 2023 |Alexander W. Dreyfoos Concert Hall

Carlos Miguel Prieto, Conductor
Gabriela Montero, piano

Widely regarded as a leading ensemble and musical institution in Mexico, the “Miner’s Symphony Orchestra” remains at the musical forefront through eclectic programming and collaborations. Led by their esteemed Music Director, Carlos Miguel Prieto—recognized as the leading Mexican conductor of his generation—their program features pieces by Gabriela Ortiz, Carlos Chávez, and Silvestre Revueltas. The orchestra will be joined by the renowned Venezuelan virtuoso pianist, Gabriela Montero, in a performance of her own composition.

Program to include:
Gabriela Ortiz, Kauyumari
Carlos Chávez, Symphony No. 2, “Sinfonía India”
Gabriela Montero, Piano Concerto No. 1, “Latin”
Silvestre Revueltas, La noche de los Mayas “The Night of the Mayas”

Beyond The Stage Pre-Concert Talk
6:30pm-7pm
Rinker Playhouse
Hosted by the Kravis Center’s Classical Artistic Advisor, Phillip Bergmann, gives the inside story of the music, musicians and composers for each classical performance. Pre-concert talks include interesting facts and background about the music and highlight elements of interest to all audience members and feature interviews with special guests from the ensembles.

Classical Concert Series sponsored by Leonard and Sophie Davis
With support from

Beyond The Stage sponsored by Nancy and Jay Parker