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Music of Sergei Rachmaninoff, Charles-Valentin, Anton Rubinstein, and Franz Liszt by the illustrious pianist Marc-André Hamelin.
Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbański also leads the orchestra in the gripping Symphony No. 10 by Dmitri Shostakovich.
Some of today’s most beloved works of classical music weren’t well received when they made their debuts!
Also featured is Grace Williams’s Elegy for Strings, and Carl Nielsen’s Violin Concerto with violinist Liya Petrova.
What is it about this music that is so hair-raising?
Pianist Rieko Tsuchida performs works by J.S. Bach, Maurice Ravel, Sato Matsui, and Isaac Albéniz live from the Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago.
Cellist Lindsey Sharpe and pianist John Bitoy perform works by Sergei Rachmaninoff, Margaret Bonds, Claude Debussy, and Astor Piazzolla.
Cellist Ezra Escobar and pianist Ryan Senger perform works by Nicanor Abelardo and Sergei Rachmaninoff.
It’s an evening of tributes, with brilliant composers borrowing tunes by other brilliant composers to cast a spell of musical delights.
Conducted by Elim Chan and featuring pianist Igor Levit.
Part three of an exploration of a fruitful collaboration presents works by Khachaturian, Borodin, and Rachmaninoff.
Lahav Shani makes his CSO debut in Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances. Included in the program is Prokofiev’s Symphony No.1 and Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini featuring Beatrice Rana.
Spellbinding pianist Yuja Wang returns to the San Francisco Symphony to take on Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto. Music Director Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts this program, which also includes Gabriella Smith’s Tumblebird Contrails and Salonen’s mysterious tone poem Nyx.
The orchestra’s slate of seven concerts will kick off in September with “Three Great American Symphonies.”
Yefim Bronfman is the soloist in Prokofiev’s fiendishly difficult Piano Concerto No. 2. We also present Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 from that same concert and the broadcast opens with Tchaikovsky’s Polonaise from the opera Eugene Onegin.
Sampling the greatest recordings (reissued on the Eloquence label) from a fruitful collaboration.
During Keene’s too-short career, he served as the music director of the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, the founder and music director of the Long Island Philharmonic, and the general director of the New York City Opera.
Pianist Wynona Wang performs music by Zhang Zhao, Wanghua Chu, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Ludwig van Beethoven.
Let’s take a step back in time to hear how classical music influenced some of the 20th century’s hits!
The special bond between jazz and classical is growing closer by the day. So let’s appreciate these incredible renditions of timeless classical favorites!
20th-century standouts by Bernstein, Copland, Gershwin, and Rachmaninoff.
Classical concertos are a great entry point for beginners. High-flying, exciting, virtuosic, they are often a pinnacle of solo performance.
Another packed summer of live music awaits.
Star pianist Stephen Hough takes the stage to perform Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto.