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Jean-Yves Thibaudet (portrait of Jean-Yves Thibaudet)

National Symphony Orchestra: Leonard Slatkin, conductor/Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano, performs Liszt

As "a virtuoso with pronounced musical depth" (Los Angeles Times), Jean-Yves Thibaudet performs Liszt's Piano Concerto No. 2 in concerts also featuring Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition.

  • Jan. 24 - 26, 2008
  • Concert Hall
  • 1 Hr. 32 Min.
  • $20.00 - $80.00
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Launching from a magical opening into climactic glissandos and dazzling arabesques, Liszt's lyrical Piano Concerto No. 2 calls for nothing short of a star pianist. Internationally renowned virtuoso Jean-Yves Thibaudet returns by popular demand for encore performances of this popular Romantic showpiece, featuring a main musical theme by turns solemn, yearning, and heroic. 

PRAISE FOR JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET:

"A virtuoso with pronounced musical depth" --Los Angeles Times
"Elegance, color, and imagination" --The New York Times
"Sensitivity and effortless virtuosity are the hallmarks of his style" --The Sunday Times, London

Thursday AfterWords with Leonard Slatkin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Christopher Rouse.
All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.

Group of 20 or more? Group Sales offers special terms and discounts for most performances.

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