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Opera Orlando
Kalena Bovell conducts Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, featuring some of the most cherished music in the operatic repertoire. As passion, hope, and betrayal unfold, the score moves seamlessly from intimate lyricism to sweeping, unforgettable climaxes.
BBC Scottish Symphony
Kalena Bovell conducts the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in a program of color, warmth, and defiant joy, from the sun-drenched spectacle of Rimsky-Korsakov's Capriccio Espagnol to the luminous beauty of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto and the blazing triumph of Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra.
San Diego Symphony, Cover Conductor
Carreño Margariteña
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Sibelius Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43
Florida Orchestra Association All-State Orchestra
Kalena Bovell conducts the FOA All-State Orchestra in a program ranging from the folk-spirited energy of Smetana's Bartered Bride Overture to Margaret Bonds' Montgomery Variations, a long-overlooked work rooted in the Civil Rights Movement and the American spiritual tradition.
Texas Music Educators Association All-State Orchestra
Kalena Bovell conducts the Texas All-State Orchestra in a program moving from the vibrant energy of Tchaikovsky's Capriccio Italien to Zhou Tian's Transcend, a vivid and deeply American work honoring the Chinese immigrant laborers who built the Transcontinental Railroad.
San Diego Symphony, Cover Conductor
Klein Partita for Strings
Bartok Violin Concerto No. 1
Dvorak Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, “From the New World”
San Diego Symphony, Cover Conductor
Jimmy Lopez Symphony No. 6, Monarch
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, “Choral”