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Kalena Bovell on the Salisbury Symphony
Program: Piedmont Arts Podcast
Aired: Monday, April 22, 2024
Hosted by Rachel Stewart
Kalena Bovell, a candidate for Salisbury Symphony Music Director, will lead the orchestra in a program called "Musical Inspirations." Bovell made her professional debut as the Chicago Sinfonietta's Assistant Conductor in 2015 and has led performances at the BBC Proms and the Kennedy Center. She also recently had her opera debut at Volcano Theatre where she led a reimagined production of Scott Joplin's Treemonisha making her the first black woman to conduct opera in Canada. On this episode of Piedmont Arts, Bovell talks about discovering her love of conducting and about becoming a poet.
Learn more about Salisbury Symphony's Musical Inspirations
Pictured: Kalena Bovell by Jamie Pratt Photos.
Playlist
9 am | |
| Amilcare Ponchielli · Dance of the Hours, from "La Gioconda" Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Capriccio 10080 "Opera Intermezzi" | |
| Jules Massenet · Forest Dance: Pastorale - Hunt, from "Esclarmonde" Hong Kong Philharmonic Naxos 8.5559 86 "Massenet: Orchestral Suites" | |