The group offered a light but musically satisfying concert, backed by impressive musicianship and a little nerding out.
The organization, nearing its 75th year, is set to host an eclectic mix of big-name orchestras and ensembles.
Five world premieres of the Feb. 3 concert ranged from small etudes to an inventive piano concerto.
The program, created in collaboration with Ruckus, features works from early in the American Republic to comment on issues of today.
The orchestra amplifies its outreach and partnering programs while producing five engaging concerts.