Love. Drama. Heartbreak. It’s all captured in Prokofiev’s version of Shakespeare’s immortal story, Romeo and Juliet. Conductor Joseph Young teams up with his brother, Robert, a saxophonist who makes his TFO debut on Guillaume Connesson’s A Kind of Trane. The captivating concerto for saxophone and orchestra honors the great jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane. John Adams’ Short Ride in a Fast Machine launches the program.
