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Drew Petersen with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra

Starting on November 09, 2019 7:30 pm
Posted by Lee Clifford
Categories: PianoFest
Tags: Classical

ALL TCHAIKOVSKY: “1812” & more

Saturday, November 09, 2019, 7:30 pm

The ASO welcomes pianist Drew Petersen and the Lehigh Valley’s own Repertory Dance Theatre (RTD) for a program of Tchaikovsky’s greatest masterworks. Petersen, recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant, performs Tchaikovsky’s soaring First Piano Concerto, the RDT joins the stage with the ASO for selections from Swan Lake and we round out the program with Tchaikovsky’s 6th Symphony the “Pathétique” and an unforgettable performance of the Finale from the 1812 Overture.


PROGRAM

“Trepak” from The Nutcracker                                              

Selections from Swan Lake (featuring dancers from RDT)

Piano Concerto No. 1
  Drew Petersen, Piano            

Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”          

Finale from 1812 Overture


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