Anna Rakitina makes her debut with the CSO leading an all-Tchaikovsky program. Included in the program is Tchaikovsky’s Capriccio Italien, Variations on a Roccoco Theme, Pezzo capriccioso, followed by an encore of Bach Saranamde from Suite No. 2, featuring Alisa Weilerstein, plus Suite from The Nutcracker. Closing the broadcast, Sir Georg Solti conducts Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms.
Rakitina, Weilerstein, & Tchaikovsky
Anna Rakitina (Photo: Julia Piven)
Playlist
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien, Op. 45
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Roccoco Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 33
Tchaikovsky: Pezzo capriccioso, Op. 62
Bach: Sarabande from Suite No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1008 (encore)
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Tchaikovsky: Suite from The Nutcracker, Op. 71a
Anna Rakitina, conductor
March 2022
Stravinsky: Symphony of Psalms
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
Chicago Symphony Chorus; Duain Wolfe, director
1997 (London)
