Canellakis and Gerstein

January 11, 2026, 6:00 pm

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Karina Canellakis conducting the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. (Photo: Sveriges Radio)

This week, Karina Canellakis makes her CSO debut in Strauss’s Ein Heldenleben. Opening the program is Augusta Read Thomas’s Brio, followed by Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, featuring Kirill Gerstein.

Playlist

Gioachino Rossini: Overture to The Barber of Seville
Sir Georg Solti, conductor
1972 (London)

Augusta Read Thomas: Brio

Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54

Frédéric Chopin: Waltz in A-flat Major, Op. 42
Kirill Gerstein, piano

Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40
Karina Canellakis, conductor
May 2022