Chinese New Year: From Tchaikovsky to Tan Dun

Chinese New Year: From Tchaikovsky to Tan Dun
Walt Disney Concert Hall

Thursday February 19. 8:00 pm
Friday February 20, 8:00 pm
Saturday February 21, 8:00 pm

Artists
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Xian Zhang, conductor
Jian Wang, cello
Ning Feng, violin
Haochen Zhang, piano

Program
HUANZHI: Spring Festival Overture(c. 8 minutes)
SAINT-SAËNS: Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso(c. 13 minutes)Saint-Saëns: Introduction and Rondo capricciosoProgram

Notes
CHOPIN: Andante spianato and Grande Polonaise(c. 14 minutes)Program Notes
TCHAIKOVSKY: Rococo Variations(c. 19 minutes)Program Notes
TAN DUN: The Triple Resurrection (West Coast premiere) (c. 13 minutes)
About This Performance
In a first for the LA Phil, we celebrate Chinese New Year (Year of the Sheep) with an eclectic blend of East and West. Joined by prominent Chinese artists, the orchestra will play music by Chinese composers as well as traditional masterpieces by Saint-Saëns, Chopin and Tchaikovsky.
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