Organization

Conductor

Hannu Lintu

Instrumentalist

Behzod Abduraimov

Piano

Orchestra

Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich

Chicago

United States

Symphony Center Chicago

Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich: Ciel d'hiver Saariaho (+2 More)

Public

Ciel d'hiver

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23

Khovanshchina

Symphony No. 9 E-flat Major, op. 70

Anna-Maria Gkouni

Approved

Uzbek pianist Behzod Abduraimov makes his debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra playing Tchaikovsky’s electrifying First Piano Concerto. Conductor Hannu Lintu also leads the Orchestra in Kaija Saariaho’s Winter Sky and Mussorgsky’s Khovanshchina prelude, and concludes with Shostakovich’s tragicomic Ninth Symphony.

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.

English

Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich by Saariaho, Tchaikovsky, P. I., Mussorgsky, Shostakovich, From (2024/2024), Conductor Hannu Lintu, Symphony Center Chicago, Chicago, United States

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