Osmo Vänskä and the Minnesota Orchestra present “Tchaikovsky's Threes”

Por Phillip Nones, 11 enero 2018

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“In the Scherzo, Vänskä and the Minneapolis players were fleet-footed”

Crítica hecha desde Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis el 11 enero 2018

Chaikovskiï, Symphony no. 3 in D major "Polish", Op.29

Chaikovskiï, Concierto para piano núm. 3 en mi bemol mayor, Op.75

Chaikovskiï, El lago de los cisnes: suite

Adam Neiman, Piano

Minnesota Orchestra

Osmo Vänskä, Dirección

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Phillip Nones

Phillip Nones studied piano from age six, also playing percussion in educational and civic groups before moving to a rural area of the USA in 1990, where performance opportunities were few. Recently he has started performing again, participating in “side-by-side” orchestra performances and playing percussion in the World Doctors' Orchestra. His personal collection of music includes over 5,000 classical albums in all formats (CDs, LPs, 78s), plus downloads. In his professional life, he heads up a marketing communications firm in the state of Maryland. He blogs about the French composer Florent Schmitt here.