Note Time - 6:30 PM !
August 2011 Symphony Season - Program 9
Saturday, August 20, 2011 - 6:30 PM - Festival Finale
Victor Yampolsky, conductor
Norman Krieger, piano
Brahms: Piano Concerto #2, Op. 83, B-flat Major
Wagner: Siegfried's Rhine Journey *
R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier Suite
We welcome pianist Norman Krieger who performs the Brahms Second Piano Concerto in his PMF debut. This great concerto was performed at the Festival in 1983 and 1998 by John Browning and most recently in 2004 by Bodris Berman. Siegfried's Rhine Journey by Richard Wagner is performed for the first time at the PMF. The 59th season of the Festival closes with the second PMF performance of Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier Suite, first heard here in 2002.
This concert is sponsored by the Jermome & June Maeder
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