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| 'Rhapsody in Blue' to lead orchestra's season finale George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" will be the highlight of Newark-Granville Symphony Orchestra's season finale on Mother's Day. Jazz virtuoso and world-class pianist Mark Flugge will perform "Rhapsody in Blue" — "one of the most recognized and beloved concert works of all time with its engaging blend of classical and jazz music, " according to an NGSO press release. Flugge is a well-known pianist, composer, educator and bandleader in central Ohio. NGSO also will perform Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5, conducted by Maestro Timothy Weiss, who is celebrating his fourth year as music director for the orchestra. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Jazz News :: home page |