Rufus Wainwright and Louisville Orchestra

Sep 30, 2023 at 7:30 PM · Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville, KY

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Rufus Wainwright

22 concerts

Rufus Wainwright, born in New York's Hudson Valley, is a Juno-winning, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter known for lush, theatrical pop. Influenced by Tin Pan Alley and opera, he scored hits like "Release the Stars" and paid tribute to Judy Garland at Carnegie Hall. His diverse collaborations include Helena Bonham Carter, Florence Welch, and John Legend. Raised in Montreal, he debuted in 1998 and also composed opera and classical pieces, further showcasing his versatility.

Louisville Orchestra

2 concerts

The Louisville Orchestra, established in 1937, is known for its bold contemporary music and over 450 commissioned works. They've released 140+ albums, secured Grammy nods, and won 19 ASCAP awards. Famed for collaborations with Storm Large and Yuja Wang, the LO is led by Teddy Abrams.