NY Phil: Mälkki Conducts 'Pictures at an Exhibition'
$168-$253
- Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
- Jenő Lisztes, cimbalom
- Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for strings, Sz. 68, BB 76
György Ligeti — Piano Concerto
Modest Mussorgsky / Maurice Ravel — Pictures at an Exhibition
Susanna Mälkki conducts Musorgsky's musical representations of a close friend’s artwork, as well as Bartók’s exploration of Romanian folk music. Hailed by The Washington Post as an "extraordinary visionary," Pierre-Laurent Aimard solos in Ligeti's Piano Concerto, inspired by a variety of cultures. Plus, cimbalom player Jenő Lisztes performs a solo arrangement of Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2.
Runs Nov. 2-4.
About Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
About Jenő Lisztes, cimbalom
About Susanna Mälkki, conductor
Susanna Mälkki is sought-after at the highest level with symphony orchestras and in opera houses worldwide. In her final season as Chief Conductor of the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, she concludes a seven-year tenure with a distinctive dynamism and imaginative flair to her programming.
https://susannamalkki.com/Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center
10 Lincoln Center PlazaNew York, NY 10023
United States
https://www.lincolncenter.org/venue/david-geffen-hall/s/Wu%20Tsai%20Theater