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“With desire and passion,” Tchaikovsky writes on the score of his Fifth Symphony, and he’s as good as his word: It’s a work teeming with brilliant orchestral colors, stormy emotions and a fate motif that haunts each movement. Illinois native Conrad Tao is the soloist in Bartók’s Third Piano Concerto, the composer’s beguiling love letter to his wife and his native Hungary.Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Karina Canellakis conductor
Conrad Tao piano
Program
Dvořák Scherzo capriccioso
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 3
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Sponsors
The appearance of Conrad Tao is made possible by the Grainger Fund for Excellence.
Newsradio 105.9 WBBM is a Media Partner for this event.
This performance is sponsored by the Bonnie Ann Barber Endowment Fund, which recognizes the importance of the CSO to Chicago and aims to preserve and support the CSO’s legacy for future generations.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
220 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60604
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