The San Francisco Symphony Presents American Orchestras
The New York Philharmonic returns to San Francisco with their first performances since 1999. In addition to being the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, the Philharmonic has always championed music of its time, premiering many important pieces. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 is one such work, which was given its US premiere by the Philharmonic in 1890. This tradition continues with the premiere of Magnus Lindberg’s new Piano Concerto No. 2, written... show more

The San Francisco Symphony Presents American Orchestras
The New York Philharmonic returns to San Francisco with their first performances since 1999. In addition to being the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, the Philharmonic has always championed music of its time, premiering many important pieces. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 is one such work, which was given its US premiere by the Philharmonic in 1890. This tradition continues with the premiere of Magnus Lindberg’s new Piano Concerto No. 2, written while Lindberg was Composer-in-Residence with the Philharmonic.
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American Orchestras SeriesÂÂÂÂ ÂÂÂ
Conductor/Performers
Alan Gilbert
conductor
Yefim Bronfman
piano
New York Philharmonic
Program
Berlioz
Le Corsaire Overture
Magnus Lindberg
Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4
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