We’re now not positive how this could work. Or why it is occurring. But we’re positive it will be excellent.
On September 21, from 3 pm to 5 pm, the University of Stuttgart Academic Orchestra will take over all five fundamental galleries at Seattle’s Museum of Flight.
The plan is for the Orchestra to divide into 5 separate chamber corporations and station themselves inside the aviation and space galleries on both the Museum’s East and West Campuses.
Each group plans to play alternatives with the aid of composers inclusive of Mendelssohn and Weber to celebrate aviation, area, history, and science.
Here’s this system:
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826): Quintet for clarinet and strings in B-flat important, Op. 34.
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1947): String octet in E-flat most important, Op. 20.
Joachim Raff (1822-1882): Sinfonietta for winds in F essential, Op. 188.
Plus arrangements for brass ensemble.
The Museum performances are part of a North American excursion by way of the Stuttgart, Germany-based totally orchestra, and are loose with admission to the Museum of Flight.
Museum of Flight No Stranger to Music
This isn’t the first time a tune production has taken over the Museum of Flight.
During the pandemic, the Seattle Opera changed into scheduled to give a overall performance of “Flight.” The three-act opera turned into written in 1998 through composer Jonathan Dove and librettist April De Angelis and has been achieved round the world.
Here’s the story of the opera:
“An omniscient air visitors controller watches over a departure living room bustling with relentlessly cheerful flight attendants, an excitable couple on vacation, a mysterious older girl, and a diplomat and his expectant wife, all of whom ought to spend the night to wait out a typhoon. At the coronary heart of the display is the Refugee, a individual stimulated through Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport close to Paris for nearly 18 years.”
The pandemic supposed that Seattle Opera could not perform the display stay. But rather than skip at the possibility to offer it, the Seattle Opera teamed up with Seattle’s Museum of Flight and filmed the opera there.
