Collins Center for the Arts
Martha Mooke, Electric Viola
The Bangor Symphony Orchestra’s 129th Season continues with a concert themed around composers honoring composers. Ravel tips his hat to composer François Couperin, Ibert pays tribute to Mozart, and the BSO shines brightly with Mozart’s Symphony No.41, Jupiter. See GRAMMY award-winning electric-violist Martha Mooke in a groundbreaking performance featuring her piece “Invisible Hands” for 5-string electric viola and orchestra.
Program
- Ravel | Le Tombeau de Couperin
- Martha Mooke | Invisible Hands for Orchestra and Electric Viola
- Ibert | Hommage à Mozart
- Mozart | Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, “Jupiter”
About the Guest Artist:
Martha Mooke, acclaimed for her electrifying performances and compositions, is a pioneering electric violist/composer, highly regarded for her artistry, music advocacy, and innovative educational programs. She transcends musical boundaries, enhancing classical training with extended techniques, technology and improvisation.