THE AMERICAN DREAM Concert at the Philharmonique du Luxembourg
Classical Music
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1h 31m
American Dream with Samuel Barber: Ouverture «The School for Scandal» op. 5 Kerry Turner: Apache Sunrise George Gershwin: Catfish Row (Extract from Porgy and Bess) George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Leonard Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
The American Dream is the national ethos of the United States, a set of ideals including representative democracy, rights, liberty, and equality, in which freedom is interpreted as the opportunity for individual prosperity and success, as well as upward social mobility for oneself and their children, achieved through hard work in a capitalist society with few barriers.
Director: Gustavo Gimeno (Music Director)
Cast: Stefano Bollani (Piano), Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra
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