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Just say 'Noe' to Bartok: MSU Symphony director previews season opener

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The MSU Symphony Orchestra plays its first concert of the new season Friday at Wharton Center. We hear from conductor Kevin Noe about what’s on the program.

The MSU Symphony Orchestra plays its first concert of the new season Friday night at Wharton Center. This concert features Leonard Bernstein’s "Overture to Candide," the "Concerto in D for String Orchestra" by Stravinsky, and Bartok’s "Concerto for Orchestra."

Current State’s Melissa Benmark talks with MSU Director of Orchestras Kevin Noe, about the program.

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