Time: 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
With soaring melodies, rich harmonies and plenty of drama, Tchaikovsky’s soul stirring Concerto No. 1 will take you on an emotional roller coaster. Pianist, Philip Chiu, takes the spotlight for this concerto. This concert also features the World Premiere of Syrian American composer, Malek Jandali’s Symphony No. 5 which uniquely integrates ancient Arabic melodies into Western classical orchestra, preserving and presenting the rich heritage of his homeland, Syria.
Robert Franz, conductor
Philip Chiu, piano
PROGRAM:
Jandali: Symphony No. 5 (World Premiere)
Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor for Piano & Orchestra
Series Sponsor: Bill and Rochelle Tepperman
This concert is in honour of Arthur Weingarden
Curtain Call Conversations:
Experience the music… stay for the conversation
Join the Maestro and guest artists for exclusive conversations on stage about performance, creative process, where inspiration comes from, music composition, and more!
Curtain Call Conversations take place between the Maestro and guest artist on stage, directly after a concert. Patron participation is encouraged.
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