Welcome to Year 2 of the Resonate Festival
with Artist-in-Residence Anthony McGill, clarinet
What’s on?
Our Artist-in-Residence Anthony McGill (“trademark brilliance, penetrating sound, and rich character” –The New York Times) solos with Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra musicians for three nights. You don’t want to miss this one!
Prelude Program
Resonate Festival this year will kick off with an evening of Bach’s Goldberg Variations performed by Steven Beck. The ticket for this concert is included with the all-access pass or can be purchased as a stand-alone single ticket.
Hear the Orchestra
Start in the Main Hall at The Plaza Live at 7 p.m. for concerto works featuring Anthony McGill as soloist. Features, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1, Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Mozart’s Symphony No. 41 “Jupiter”, and more! These concerts will put Anthony McGill center stage and your Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will perform works for the whole orchestra in these concerts. Orchestra Concerts will take place at 7 p.m. on February 16, 18, and 20.
Breathe
You’ll need it! After each breathtaking Orchestra Concert, mix and mingle with fellow concertgoers (bar service available) for one hour before heading to the Palmer Room for music that’s up close and personal.
Getting intimate
After the break, it’s beguiling chamber music, including the Brahms Clarinet Quintet, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, and, Debussy’s Violin Sonata, and so much more! These concerts will feature a handful of musicians in an intimate setting limited to the first 200 attendees. Late-night concerts will take place at 9 p.m. on February 16, 18, and 20 at The Plaza Live Palmer Room.
Artist-in-Residence Anthony McGill
Hailed for his “trademark brilliance, penetrating sound and rich character” (New York Times), clarinetist Anthony McGill is one of classical music’s most recognizable and brilliantly multifaceted figures. In addition to his dynamic international solo and chamber music career, McGill is principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic—the first African-American principal player in the organization’s history. In 2020, he was awarded the Avery Fisher Prize, one of classical music’s most significant awards given in recognition of soloists who represent the highest level of musical excellence.
Anthony McGill’s Official Website
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2023 RESONATE FESTIVAL SPONSORS
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE SPONSORS
John & Lee Benz
SERIES SPONSOR
Elizabeth Conklin
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