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Beethoven's Emperor

Written by Arts Commons | Aug 6, 2024 10:25:08 PM

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Treat yourself to an evening of magnificent symphonic classics performed by your Calgary Phil. The concert opens with Canadian composer Kati Agócs’ dignified A Hero’s Welcome. Then, pianist Jonathan Biss brings out all the brilliance and splendor of Ludwig van Beethoven’s grand Emperor concerto with his renowned finesse and sensitivity. Conductor Ramón Tebar then plumbs the emotional depths of Johannes Brahms’s powerful Fourth Symphony, full of passion, anguish, and tenderness.

AGÓCS A Hero’s Welcome
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5

BRAHMS Symphony No. 4

Join us in the lobby 6:35PM for our Pre-Concert chat.

RAMÓN TEBAR conductor
JONATHAN BISS piano
CALGARY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA