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Notable Performances
The Oregon Symphony, under Carlos Kalmar, made a notable Carnegie Hall debut in 2011, which was called "the highlight of the festival" by New Yorker critic Alex Ross.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded live at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall in Portland, Oregon, with some pieces recorded in 2016 and others in 2017.
Performer Biography
Carlos Kalmar has been the Music Director of the Oregon Symphony since September 2003 and is also the Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Grant Park Music Festival in Chicago.
Performer Biography
Carlos Kalmar, the conductor, was born in Uruguay to Austrian parents and began violin studies at age six.
Recording & Production
The album's production was funded in part through a grant from the Aaron Copland Fund for Music, Inc.
