The Planets

Holst’s and Kernis’ celestial masterpieces bookend Kevin Puts’ brand-new Concerto for Orchestra, premiered by the St. Louis Symphony in 2023.

Holland Center
Friday, Mar 21 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, Mar 22 | 7:30 PM

Artists

Ankush Kumar Bahl Music Director More

Program Info

  • AARON JAY KERNIS: Musica Celestis

  • KEVIN PUTS: Concerto for Orchestra

  • GUSTAV HOLST: The Planets

Experience a performance designed to have you seeing stars, from Aaron Jay Kernis’ gossamer Musica Celestis to the overwhelming glory of Gustav Holst’s The Planets, performed with visuals curated by the Omaha Symphony. Kevin Puts’ Concerto for Orchestra, premiered in 2023, is a triumphant celebration of the entire orchestra, with writing that encompasses everything good – to infinity and beyond.

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