Riccardo Muti Conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in music of Scriabin and Tchaikovsky
Riccardo Muti explores the music of two Russian giants: Tchaikovsky and Scriabin, two composers with a common heritage but distinctive styles.
Riccardo Muti explores the music of two Russian giants: Tchaikovsky and Scriabin, two composers with a common heritage but distinctive styles.
Mitsuko Uchida, noted interpreter of Mozart, plays Mozart's 19th Piano Concerto as she conducts from the keyboard.
Schubert's String Quartet in G dates from June, 1826, was published posthumously in 1851; it's been recorded by more than 20 different ensembles!
The Jerusalem Quartet is an Israeli string quartet formed in 1993. Their most recent CD release is Beethoven early string quartets. Tonight they play Haydn's "Bird" quartet.
Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas selected the pieces for this concert and the subsequent CD release, plus Yuja Wang joins the SFS for Prokofiev's 1st Piano Concerto