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Music

A French connection

By JOHN FLEMING
Published March 15, 2007


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Pascal Roge  is the busy piano soloist with the Florida Orchestra this weekend. The French virtuoso returns to the bay area in performances of Poulenc's Piano Concerto and Milhaud's fantasy for piano and orchestra Le Carnaval d'Aix. Under music director Stefan Sanderling, the program also includes the Sibelius Third Symphony and Haydn's Symphony No. 85. There are masterworks programs at 8 p.m. Friday at Morsani Hall of Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Tampa; 8 p.m. Saturday at Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg; and 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater. $17-$52. A coffee concert with the Haydn, Milhaud and Sibelius will be played at 11 a.m. Friday at Mahaffey. $18-$29. (813) 286-2403 or toll-free 1-800-662-7286; www.floridaorchestra.com.

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