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All-Tchaikovsky with Olga Kern
Details
ALL-TCHAIKOVSKY WITH OLGA KERN
Who’s Who
Andreas Delfs, conductor
Olga Kern, piano
LOCATION
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
Pre-concert talk will start 1 hour before the show.
The Program
TCHAIKOVSKY Onegin Polonaise
TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1
TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake—Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY 1812 Overture
Experience music of power. And of passion. Music Director Andreas Delfs leads this all-Tchaikovsky celebration. The “1812 Overture” roars through Kodak Hall. Music from Swan Lake enchants. And Olga Kern brings the romantic First Piano Concerto home to Rochester, where she made her acclaimed recording of the piece in 2003. “Blazing and breathtaking,” declared SF Gate.
RPO History
Olga Kern has performed 4 times in a Philharmonics Series concert between 2002-2017.
- Beethoven’s Concerto No. 5 “Emperor”, Ward Stare conducting November 2017
- Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Ward Stare conducting June 2016
- Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, Christopher Seaman conducting November 2010
- Tchaikovsky’s Concerto No. 1, Christopher Seaman conducting October 2002 – her RPO debut!
Your RPO has performed Tchaikovsky’s Onegin Polonaise in a Philharmonics Series concert or matinee 4 times between 1928-2005.
Your RPO has performed Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in a Philharmonics Series concert or matinee 17 times between 1923-2017.
- Tina Lerner played with Vladimir Shavitch conducting on December 12, 1923 (the RPO’s first full season!)
Your RPO has performed Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake Suite in a Philharmonics Series or Sunday Matinee concert 5 times between 1931-2013.
Your RPO has performed Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture in a Philharmonics Series concert 6 times between 1924-1952 (71 years ago!).
- Vladimir Shavitch conducted on January 9, 1924 (the RPO’s first full season)
Additional Dates
| All-Tchaikovsky with Olga Kern | November 16 | 7:30 pm |
