Concerts
National Symphony Orchestra
Place & Time
The Kennedy Center
Washington D.C.
April 23, 2024
8:00 PM
Program

Chris Thile: ATTENTION!
A narrative song cycle for extroverted mandolinist and orchestra | NSO Co-commission

Devilishly dexterous and eclectic, “Mandolin God” (Rolling Stone) Chris Thile is at home in every genre—from bluegrass to Baroque to jazz to indie pop. The Grammy winner’s brand-new work for mandolin, vocals, and orchestra will feature his trademark whimsical songwriting and storytelling, instrumental virtuosity, and ever-present sense of humor. Don’t miss this brilliant exploration of American music both old and new!

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