Parlando Presents- A Symphony of Laughter: The Genius of Chaplin, PDQ Bach, Saint-Saëns and More

Join us for an unforgettable evening of humor and harmony as Parlando presents a “Symphony of Laughter.” This unique live concert event celebrates the intersections between comedy and music, with the Parlando orchestra blending the whimsical scores of PDQ Bach, and the playful compositions of Saint-Saëns and others as they provide the perfect backdrop to hilarious clips from the genius of Charlie Chaplin and other comedy greats on the big-screen. Discover how classical music has historically energized and enhanced comedic performances, creating moments of joy and laughter. Whether you’re a classical music aficionado or a comedy lover, this event promises to entertain and delight.

 

Pieces will include: PDQ BACH –  Eine Kleine Nichtmusik 

CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS –  Carnival of the Animals 

DARIUS MILHAUD  –  Le bœuf sur le toit

THE TYPEWRITER – Leroy Anderson