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Gerard Schwarz,
conductor
Yefim Bronfman,
piano
Joseph Schwantner:
The Poet’s Hour…a soliloquy for violin and strings "reflections on Thoreau" {World Premiere}
Foote:
Francesca da Rimini
Brahms:
Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Prokofiev:
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16
Join us for the Opening Concert of the 2010/11 Masterworks Season, featuring Seattle favorite, pianist Yefim Bronfman.
The world premiere work on this concert is part of the Gund/Simonyi Farewell Commissions, 18 new works which honor Maestro Schwarz’s Farewell Season as Music Director of Seattle Symphony.
Pre-Concert Lecture
"Brahms’ Third Symphony and the Unrequited Theme"
Pre-concert Talk one hour prior to performance.
Presented by Eric Hanson, Seattle Pacific University Professor of Music
Press Releases:
September 9, 2010
YEFIM BRONFMAN PERFORMS PROKOFIEV’S PIANO CONCERTO NO. 2
POST-CONCERT CD SIGNING! Yefim Bronfman will sign CDs post-concert in the Grand Lobby following all performances. Maestro Gerard Schwarz will sign Seattle Symphony's newest release, Brahms: The Complete Symphonies following Saturday's concert.
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