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Midkiff and Wilkins with the BSO at Tanglewood

Collage of Jeff Midkiff (holding mandolin in left hand and smiling) and Thomas Wilkins (sitting, holding baton, and smiling)
Midkiff: Courtesy of the artist; Wilkins: Courtesy of Omaha Symphony Orchestra
Composer and mandolinist Jeff Midkiff, conductor Thomas Wilkins

Saturday, May 25, 2024
8:00 PM

Jeff Midkiff is the soloist in his own Mandolin Concerto From the Blue Ridge. Thomas Wilkins leads the BSO at Tanglewood in Coleridge-Taylor’s Ballade and Ellington’s Suite from The River.

Thomas Wilkins, conductor
Jeff Midkiff, mandolin

Samuel COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Ballade in A minor
Jeff MIDKIFF Mandolin Concerto, From the Blue Ridge
Duke ELLINGTON Suite from The River

This concert was originally broadcast on July 23, 2023 and is no longer available on demand.