Denève Conducts MTT and Shostakovich

Best known for her role as Rey, the courageous heroine at the heart of J.J. Abrams’s Star Wars films, British actress Daisy Ridley is one of the most exciting young moviestars today. She joins your New World Symphony and Artistic Director Stéphane Denève on stage to narrate Michael Tilson Thomas’s Grammy-winning From the Diary of Anne Frank. This musical melodrama is surprisingly uplifting, capturing the words and spirit of a young girl whose diary entries serve as a poignant account oflife during wartime.

This concert may leave you feeling reflective and hopeful.

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