Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu, conductor
Behzod Abduraimov, piano
With his Ninth Symphony, Shostakovich delivered a tragicomic work with nods to Haydn and circus tunes. Uzbek pianist Behzod Abduraimov makes his debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Tchaikovsky’s thrilling First Piano Concerto. Mussorgsky’s radiant Khovanshchina prelude and Saariaho’s ethereal Winter Sky round out the program led by renowned Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu.
Kaija Saariaho: Ciel d'Hiver
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23
Modest Mussorgsky, orch. Rimsky-Korsakov: Prelude to Khovanshchina
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 9 in E-flat Major, Op. 70
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Event Details
Foellinger Great Hall
Th Feb 22, 2024 - 7:30pm CT
Advocate 100 / Standard 65 / SC 60 / STU 15 / UI & YTH 10
Choral Balcony: 15 / UI & YTH 10
