Till Fellner plays Beethoven’s 4th Piano Concerto with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

Destination? Vienna. Started in 1805, the work had its premiere in December of 1808 in Vienna in a concert hall "in the most bitter cold". Composer J.F. Reichardt was there for the premiere of Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto. Read about it hear https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Beethoven-s-4th-Piano-Concerto-and-a-Modern-Tragedy.  Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 Till Fellner is the soloist in Beethoven’s 4th Piano Concerto with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra led by Music Director Manfred Honeck. Also on the program, Bizet’s “Carmen Fantasy”, and Waltzes by the Strauss’s.

Wednesday February 11: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO #14-15_09)

Manfred Honeck, conductor; *Till Fellner, piano

SUPPE: Overture to “Poet and Peasant”

*BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No. 4

Joh. STRAUSS II: Overture to “Waldmeister”;

Joh. STRAUSS II: Polkas: “Town and Country”; “Hunting”; “Roses From the South”

BIZET arr. BORNE: “Carmen Fantasie Brillante” for Flute and Orchestra (Lorna McGee, flute)

Joh. STRAUSS I: “Sport” Polka;

Joh. STRAUSS II: “Excursion Train” Polka

Joh. STRAUSS I: “Feueurfest” Polka; “Radetzky-March”