Presented by Cherry Orchard Festival
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Saturday, March 4, 2017
7 PM
Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Founded in 1882, the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra is the oldest orchestra in Russia, and has been under the direction of Yuri Temirkanov since 1988.
The Orchestra performs Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5, which received its world premiere by the ensemble when it was known as the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Pianist Nikolai Lugansky joins the orchestra to perform Brahms’ Concerto No. 1.
The Orchestra performs Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5, which received its world premiere by the ensemble when it was known as the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Pianist Nikolai Lugansky joins the orchestra to perform Brahms’ Concerto No. 1.
Performers
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Yuri Temirkanov, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor
Nikolai Lugansky, Piano
Program
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 1
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 5
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