Heart Strings: The Most Beautiful Music in the World — live event on Feb 12, 2027

Heart Strings: The Most Beautiful Music in the World at NEC's Jordan Hall, Boston on Fri, Feb 12, 7:30 PM. Tickets from $21.75. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Featuring Boston Poet Laureate Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah Curated by Rafael Popper-Keizer Musical Program: Johann Pachelbel: Canon in D Major Elfrida Andree: Andante quasi recitativo George Walker: Lyric for Strings Fikret Amirov: Symphony for String Orchestra, mvt. 1 Arnold Schoenberg: Notturno for string orchestra and harp Gerald Finzi: Prelude for String Orchestra in F minor Op. 25 Pēteris Vasks: Vientulais Enģelis for solo violin and string orchestra Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor; mvt. 4 Adagietto For this year’s Heart Strings, A Far Cry’s most sentimental curator, Rafael Popper-Keizer, invites audiences into an evening of unabashedly gorgeous music for strings and harp: music of tenderness, longing, melancholy, devotion, and transcendent beauty. From the familiar warmth of Pachelbel’s Canon in D to the aching serenity of Mahler’s Adagietto, the program gathers luminous works that tug unapologetically at the heartstrings. Along the way, George Walker’s deeply moving…
Starts: Fri, Feb 12, 7:30 PM
Ends: Fri, Feb 12, 9:30 PM
Where: 30 Gainsborough Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, United States
Price: $21.75
Venue: NEC's Jordan Hall
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