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Discuss “Philharmonic to perform in Cleveland”

On May 3, the Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic will travel to Severance Hall (home of the Cleveland Orchestra) in Cleveland, Ohio. The orchestra will play an entirely Paul Hindemith program, including “Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber,” “Kammermusik Number 1,” “Five Dances from Der Daemon,” and Symphony Mathis der Maler under music director Juan Pablo Izquierdo.

In considering the concert program, Izquierdo researched the last seven years’ worth of concert programs of the Cleveland Orchestra and found that the orchestra had not played Hindemith in any of those concerts. Seeking to stir memories of the championship of Hindemith by George Szell, the Cleveland Orchestra’s music director from 1946 to 1970,...

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