NSO: Noseda conducts Rachmaninoff at 150 | Denis Kozhukhin plays Piano Concerto No. 4

National Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, September 28, 2023 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)

Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States

$30-$100 ($15 wheelchair/companion; student, military, young professional discounts available)

Sergei Rachmaninoff — The Rock, Op. 7
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Sergei Rachmaninoff — The Bells, Op. 35

This year, music lovers across the world celebrate the 150th birthday of Sergei Rachmaninoff, a great master of the Russian Romantic tradition. Join us for an all-Rachmaninoff evening of extravagant drama as Denis Kozhukhin performs the exquisite Piano Concerto No. 4.

This thrilling program also features The Bells choral symphony and The Rock—drawn from Anton Chekhov's story of a chance encounter on a stormy night.

About Pavel Petrov, tenor

Belarusian tenor Pavel Petrov is winner of the First Prize and the Don Placido Domingo Ferrer Prize of Zarzuela of Operalia 2018, The World Opera Competition, and finalist of the Belvedere and Queen Sonja International Music competitions.

His operatic appearances have included Tamino Die Zauberflöte for Opera de Lausanne and Oper Graz, Wiener Staatsoper debut as Nemorino L’elisir d’amore and Tamino Die Zauberflöte, Don Ottavio Don Giovanni at Opera National de Paris and Oper Graz; Lensky Eugene Onegin for Stadttheater Klagenfurt and Opera Lausanne; Duca Rigoletto for Opera Hong Kong and Bregenzer Festspiele, Alfredo La Traviata for Savonlinna Festival. Pong Turandot for his house debut at the Royal Opera House; role and house debut as Alfredo La traviata at Arena di Verona, Opera Australia as Ferrando Cosi fan tutte, debut at the Salzburg Festival as Chaplitsky Pique Dame, Alfredo and Lensky and for Bucharest National Opera, and Alfredo for the Mikhailovsky Theatre.

Pavel was previously a member of the ensemble at Oper Graz, where his roles have included Alfredo La traviata, Lensky Eugene Onegin, Cavalier Belfiore Il viaggio a Reims, Prunier La rondine, and Rodolfo La bohème.

https://www.askonasholt.com/artists/pavel-petrov/