Seattle Symphony: Beethoven Untuxed

Victor Ewald — Brass Quintet No. 3 in D-flat major Op. 7
Ludwig van Beethoven — Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58

Imogen Cooper, piano
Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Ewald – Symphony for Brass Quintet No. 3 in D-flat major, Op. 7
Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 4

Relish the bright and sturdy tones of Ewald’s Brass Quintet No. 3, because once you enter Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4, nothing can be taken for granted. Whether you are hearing it for the first time or the hundredth, this music is bound to surprise and intrigue you, clearing away the cobwebs of stale thought and familiar expectations like a spa treatment for your mind.

This shorter, no-intermission Untuxed concert presents a low-stress way to begin your weekend.

About Seattle Symphony

Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.

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