JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Marcin Zdunik, cello

TCHAIKOVSKY  Sleeping Beauty Suite
TCHAIKOVSKY  Variations on a Rococo Theme
TCHAIKOVSKY  Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique”

The Tchaikovsky Festival reaches its emotional zenith with the Sleeping Beauty Suite, Variations on a Rococo Theme, and Symphony No. 6, “Pathétique.” The enchanting melodies of the ballet suite give way to the virtuosic demands of the Rococo Variations, showcasing Marcin Zdunik’s profound artistry. The festival concludes with Symphony No. 6, Tchaikovsky’s final and most profound symphony, reflecting the full spectrum of human emotion. This weekend promises a deep dive into the soul of Tchaikovsky, presenting his most personal and introspective works in a celebration of his musical legacy. 

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