CLASSICS VII – ILLIA OVCHARENKO – CONDUCTOR: JEFFREY KAHANE
JEFFREY KAHANE, conductor
ILLIA OVCHARENKO, piano
Dukas: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy
Bernstein: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
The whimsical and spellbinding tale of Dukas’ The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, is a scintillating miniature masterpiece made eternally famous by Mickey Mouse in Walt Disney’s Fantasia. This incredible program features a mix of enchanting melodies and powerful storytelling, where magic comes to life through vivid orchestration. A breathtaking display of virtuosity and emotion on Liszt’s piano concerto and the passion of Romeo and Juliet’s timeless love story. Closing the evening with the energy and joy of the iconic musical West Side Story and its vibrant dances, infused with elements of jazz and Latin rhythms.
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