Danish conductor Thomas Søndergård made his Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut with this program of works by Sibelius and Rachmaninoff. Plus, pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk joins the CSO to perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1.
Thomas Søndergård conducts music of Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, and Rachmaninoff
Thomas Søndergård (Photo: Martin Bubandt)
Playlist
Sibelius: Nocturne and Ballade from King Christian II Suite, Op. 27
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23
Alexander Gavrylyuk, piano
Schumann: “Von fremden Ländern und Menschen” from Kinderszenen, Op. 15, No. 1
Alexander Gavrylyuk, piano
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op.13
Mendelssohn: Overture to A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61
Jean Martinon, conductor