Christian Lindberg and Dillon MacIntyre – Double Trombone Concerto by Andrea Tarrodi
November 16 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Coming up is a landmark weekend with the Santa Barbara Symphony, featuring a world premiere collaboration between legendary trombonist Christian Lindberg and Principal Trombonist Dillon MacIntyre. Under the baton of Music & Artistic Director Nir Kabaretti, the program includes Andrea Tarrodi’s Double Trombone Concerto—a vibrant, imaginative new work co-commissioned by the Santa Barbara Symphony and Tonhalle Düsseldorf, and dedicated to Lindberg, Daniel Téllez Gutiérrez, and MacIntyre.
The concerto pairs two extraordinary soloists in a dazzling dialogue of sound, showcasing the full expressive and technical range of the trombone. Tarrodi’s colorful writing and Lindberg’s incomparable artistry promise an unforgettable premiere that celebrates the instrument’s voice in contemporary music.
Rounding out the program are Aaron Jay Kernis’s luminous Musica Celestis and Mozart’s transcendent Requiem, performed with the Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus.