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Orchestra concert features premiere performance

The Grove City College Department of Music is presenting the orchestra program’s final performances of the academic year at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 28, in Ketler Auditorium of the Pew Fine Arts Center on campus.

The concert will feature the world premiere of the first movement of David Cope’s “Symphony (After Beethoven),” which was composed using artificial intelligence.

The orchestra also will be performing the first movement of Rachmaninoff’s “Symphonic Dances” and “Baba Yaga” as well as “Great Gate of Kiev” from Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition.”

The chamber orchestra will perform movements from Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 1” and Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade for Strings.”

Doors open at 7 p.m. The concert is free and open to the public and will be livestreamed at gcc.edu/livestream.

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