WFMT Orchestra Series: National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing
Tonight at 7:00 on the “Evening Concert” on WILL-FM 90.9 you’ll hear Debussy’s “La Mer” (The Sea) from the National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing. Also on the program Saint-Saens’ “2nd Piano Concerto” featuring soloist Chen Sa.
Wednesday, February 28, 7:00 pm: National Centre for the Performing Arts (Beijing) (NCPA 24-04)
Debussy, Berlioz, Chen, and Saint-Saëns
ORCHESTRA: National Centre for the Performing Arts, China; CONDUCTOR: Lü Jia
Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune | Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette: Scène d’amour
Chen Qigang: Reflet d’un temps disparu; Gautier Capuçon, cello
Claude Debussy: La mer | Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22; Chen Sa, piano
[NCPA fill: Chen Gang: Sunshine on Tashkurgan; Gao Can, violin; Beijing Sym. Orch.; Tan Lihua, conductor]