PROGRAMME
MAURICE RAVEL: Le Tombeau de Couperin
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Violin Concerto in D major op. 35
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Symphony no. 7 in A major op. 92
- Violin Pekka Kuusisto
- Concertmaster Alexi Kenney
ABOUT THIS CONCERT
In this tour MCO Artistic Partner
Pekka Kuusisto joins the Mahler Chamber Orchestra for a concert
programme of Ravel, Tchaikovsky and Beethoven which is performed in
Torino, Neumarkt and Landshut. Pekka Kuusisto will lead the orchestra in
Le Tombeau de Couperin of
Ravel, and perform the Violin Concerto in D major op. 35 of Tchaikovsky.
To conclude the programme the MCO will perform a concertmaster-led
performance of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony in A major, op. 92.
Pekka
Kuusisto began his Artistic Partnership with the Mahler Chamber
Orchestra in July 2018 with an open-air performance at the Audi
Sommerkonzerte in Ingolstadt. This wonderfully versatile Finnish
violinist and “one-of-a-kind” musician will expand his work with the MCO
over the coming seasons, covering a wide spectrum of concept-based
projects which include play/lead performances, concerts featuring a mix
of different musical styles, and formats which encourage discourse
between musicians and audiences.
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