For Fans of Piano Concertos
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GERSHWIN: "Rhapsody in Blue" ft. Cédric Tiberghien
French pianist Cédric Tiberghien makes his Atlanta Symphony Orchestra debut with a delightful mélange of music in in George Gershwin’s irresistible Classical-meets-jazz mashup, Rhapsody in Blue.
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RACHMANINOFF: "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini"
Uzbek pianist Behzod Abduraimov joins the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for Rachmaninoff’s show-stopping Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, a pianistic favorite delivering sweeping Romantic melodies and sizzling virtuosity. Aziz Shokhakimov conducts.
Full Concert:
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RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Pianist Kirill Gerstein performs Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, originally commissioned by Paul Wittgenstein who lost his right arm in World War I. Conductor Stephane Deneve leads the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
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SCRIABIN: Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor ft. Jae Hong Park
Pianist Jae Hong Park tackles the sublime Piano Concerto in F Sharp Minor by Alexander Scriabin with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra under Music Director Laureate Robert Spano.
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BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 4 ft. Maria João Pires
Widely regarded as one of the great pianists of our time, Portuguese virtuoso Maria João Pires makes her ASO debut as she joins Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann and the Orchestra in Beethoven’s sublime Piano Concerto No. 4.
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RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 2 ft. Michelle Cann
Conductor: David Danzmayr
Soloist: Michelle Cann
EXTRA: Interview with Michelle CannThe Atlanta Symphony Orchestra welcomes the return of the wonderfully expressive virtuoso Michelle Cann to perform this luscious piano concerto. Rachmaninoff’s romantic Piano Concerto No. 2 blends soulful lyrici...
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BRITTEN: Piano Concerto ft. Yeol Eum Son
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra welcomes Korean virtuoso Yeol Eum Son, a pianist with “power and passion, fireworks and drama aplenty” (Limelight), in her first Atlanta performance with this rare treat, the sassy Piano Concerto written by 25-year-old Benjamin Britten. Dmitry Matvienko conducts.
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RACHMANINOFF: Piano Concerto No. 3 ft. Garrick Ohlsson
In the piano world, it’s known as the “Rach Three,” a moniker that comes with reverence, a quickening of the heart, and a dash of terror. Among the most difficult of all the popular piano concertos, this Piano Concerto No. 3 was written by one of the greatest pianists who ever lived: Sergei Rachm...