In the final piece of his undergraduate career, student-composer Sam Stites will bombard you with incessant diatonicism, delicate themes, and gratuitous consonant harmonies. Performed by the greatest musicians to grace the Palatine Hill, JOYNAP: Moments & Variations is a catalog of musical moments, composed and assembled with reflection and solace in mind.
Portland Chamber Orchestra presents two very special works for the final concert of our 2016-17 70th anniversary season, focusing on music of Peace, Harmony, and Brotherhood.
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce became renowned as a humanitarian and peacemaker. The Chief Joseph Legend is based his surrender speech, the final passage is “From where the sun now stands I will fight no more forever.”
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony is a life affirming masterpiece, with a joyful message that has inspired millions of listeners over the world - it’s an anthem for humanity.
What’s special about this concert:
This concerts feature four outstanding soloists, and we are celebrating our 70th season of the Portland Chamber Orchestra and the 150th anniversary of Lewis & Clark College. This special concert also includes a 30-minute pre-concert screening of OPB’s Oregon Experience film, C.E.S Wood details the friendship between Portlander Wood and Chief Joseph.
Portland Chamber Orchestra presents two very special works for the final concert of our 2016-2017 70th anniversary season, focusing on music of Peace, Harmony, and Brotherhood.
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce became renowned as a humanitarian and peacemaker. The Chief Joseph Legend is based his surrender speech, the final passage is “From where the sun now stands I will fight no more forever.”
Beethoven’s 9th Symphony is a life affirming masterpiece, with a joyful message that has inspired millions of listeners over the world - it’s an anthem for humanity.
What’s special about this concert:
This concerts feature four outstanding soloists, and we are celebrating our 70th season of the Portland Chamber Orchestra and the 150th anniversary of Lewis & Clark College. This special concert also includes a 30-minute pre-concert screening of OPB’s Oregon Experience film, C.E.S Wood details the friendship between Portlander Wood and Chief Joseph.