Boston Symphony Orchestra

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Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage57th Street and, 7th Ave, New York City, New York, 10019, United States

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Programme

Hindemith, Paul (1895-1963)	Concert Music for Strings and Brass, Op.50
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in A minor for piano and orchestra, Op.43
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)	Concerto for Orchestra, Sz 116

Performers

Boston Symphony Orchestra
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos	Conductor
Garrick Ohlsson	Piano

From its atmospheric opening notes to its propulsive finale, Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra is among the composer’s most popular and best-known works, as well as one of the truly great pieces of the past 100 years. Also on this program is Rachmaninoff’s virtuosic Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, featuring pianist Garrick Ohlsson.

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Boston Symphony Orchestra soars through Hindemith, Rachmaninov and Bartók

Rebecca Lentjes, 8th April

You might not think that a conductor nearing his 80th birthday and leading an orchestra from a swivel chair would be as effective as a conductor in full health, but you would be wrong.

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