Event listing: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and Zubin Mehta, Yuja Wang | Dzintari Concert Hall: Great Hall | Sun 25 Aug 2019 at 19:00

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Dzintari Concert Hall: Great HallTuraidas 1, Jūrmala, Riga, Latvia

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Programme

Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor, Op.30
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)	Gretchen am Spinnrade, D 558 no. 8 (transcribed from Schubert D 118)
Youmans, Vincent (1898-1946)	Tea for two
Horowitz, Vladimir (1903-1989)	Carmen Variations
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	Symphonie fantastique, Op.14
Strauss II, Johann (1825-1899)	Unter Donner und Blitz (Thunder and Lightning Polka), Op.324

Performers

Yuja Wang	Piano
Zubin Mehta	Conductor
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

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