Behind the Scenes with Composer Jim Stephenson
January 13, 2026
The ESO's Stephen Alltop in Conversation with Composer Jim Stephenson
Music Director Stephen Alltop sits down with Jim Stephenson ahead of the concert on January 18 to discuss his piece Persephone, the lasting impact of Appalachian Spring, and the sounds that define American music.
Hear Jim's piece performed alongside Copland's Appalachian Spring performed by the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra on January 18 at 3PM.
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