Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 | Peter Tchaikovsky | Chicago Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado | Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Op. 64, Voyevode, Op. 78 / Abbado/CSO
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 | Peter Tchaikovsky | Chicago Sym Orch/Claudio Abbado | Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5, Op. 64, Voyevode, Op. 78 / Abbado/CSO
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Lupu was renowned for his thoughtful interpretations of “19th-century German and Austrian piano works, especially those of Schubert, Schumann, and Brahms,” notes WFMT’s Candice Agree.
Grammy Week is typically an in-person series of events exclusive to Recording Academy members and invitees. However, this year, much of the week’s proceedings will be open to the public via streaming.
Winner of last year’s Gilmore Artist Award, given quadrennially to a pianist along with a $300,000 prize, Levit is among the most probing young artists in classical music. His website describes him as “Citizen. European. Pianist.”
It will mark Muti’s tenth-anniversary season as music director as well as the 250th birthday of Beethoven. Muti conducts all of Beethoven’s symphonies over the course of the season, culminating in the triumphant Symphony No. 9 in June 2020.