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Drew Petersen | Eugene Symphony

Drew Petersen | Eugene Symphony
Starting on April 18, 2024 7:30 pm
At Hult Center for the Performing Arts
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Categories: PianoFest
Tags: Classical

Drew Petersen | Tchaikovsky's “Pathétique”

Thursday, April 18, 2024
7:30 PM (PDT)

Vinay Parameswaran, Conductor
Drew Petersen, Piano

Nina Shekhar | Lumina

Liszt | Piano Concerto No. 1

Tchaikovsky | Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

Internationally recognized conductor Vinay Parameswaran leads the Eugene Symphony in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s beloved and passionate “Pathétique” Symphony, his final composition. The evening begins with Nina Shekhar’s haunting Lumina, which explores the spectrum of light, dark, and the hues in between with contrasting textures and harmonies. In between, we will hear Franz Liszt’s melodic and daring Piano Concerto No. 1.

Join us at 6:30pm for the Guild Legacy Pre-Concert Talk, a casual 30-minute talk with guest conductor Vinay Parameswaran and guests. Location: Hult Center Studio. Free for all ticketholders.

This concert will be broadcast on KWAX 91.1 on Friday, May 17, 2024, at 10 am.

Drew Petersen is the winner of the 2017 American Pianists Awards.

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