Colorado Music Festival: Olga Kern Plays Rachmaninoff
Date and Time
Thursday Jun 29, 2017
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM MDT
Thursday, June 29, 2017, 7:30 PM
Fees/Admission
Tickets: $12.00 – $54.00 ($9.00 – $51.00 Concert Member)
Description
Thursday, June 29, 2017, 7:30 PM | Chautauqua Auditorium
Tickets: $12.00 – $54.00 ($9.00 – $51.00 Concert Member)
Colorado Music Festival’s 40th Anniversary Season starts in high gear with the return of the “immensely talented” (Washington Post) pianist Olga Kern to perform music by her countrymen— Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 1 and Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini. The orchestra rounds out this evening of Russian music with Shostakovich’s Festive Overture and Rachmaninoff’s romantic Second Symphony.
Program:
Shostakovich: Festive Overture, op. 96
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No.1 in D-flat major, op. 10
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43
Rachmaninoff: Symphony No.2 in E minor, op. 27
