IPR's Kate Botello was the special guest for a recent Traverse Symphony Orchestra family concert.
"A Family Surprise" featured favorites by Mozart, Beethoven and Haydn, plus two classics that Kate narrated: "Peter and the Wolf" and "Carnival of the Animals."
Listen to the entire concert on demand below.
PROGRAM
All pieces performed by the Traverse Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Kevin Rhodes.
W. A. Mozart, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Allegro
F. J. Haydn, Symphony no. 94 "Surprise," Andante
L. v. Beethoven, Symphony no. 5, Allegro con brio
C. Saint-Saens, Carnival of the Animals with poetry by Ogden Nash; narrated by Kate Botello
S. Prokofiev, Peter and the Wolf; adapted for northern Michigan and narrated by Kate Botello
Michael Culler engineered the recording with support from Stefan Wiebe.
Kevin Rhodes is the Principal Conductor and Chief Artistic Director of the Traverse Symphony Orchestra.
Special thanks to TSO Executive Director Dr. Kedrik Merwin for additional support.
