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Symphonie Fantastique / November 18, 2023

Saturday, November 18, 2023, 6:00 pm

Symphonie Fantastique

Symphonie Fantastique

Saturday, November 18, 2023, 6 p.m.

Fabio Mechetti conductor
Tetiana Shafran piano

Lalo Overture to Le roi d’Ys
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major
Berlioz Symphonie fantastique

Returning to the NMPhil stage is 2019 Olga Kern International Piano Competition winner Tetiana Shafran, performing Mozart’s tuneful Concerto No. 23. Drama abounds in French composer Édouard Lalo’s Overture from his opera Le roi d’Ys. The evening ends with the storied and programmatic Symphonie fantastique of Hector Berlioz—a tale of unrequited love and one of the most important works in the orchestral rep. Fabio Mechetti conducts.

Popejoy Hall / 203 Cornell Drive, NE / Albuquerque, 87106 

5:00 p.m. Pre-concert Talk

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The season will start with a bang, featuring Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 1 and the Piano Concerto No. 2 with 2022 Olga Kern International Piano Competition winner, Jonathan Mamora, and celebrating 150 years of the composer’s birth. Throughout the season, Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique, Mahler’s Symphony No. 2, and Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring are some of the masterpieces we will present. Back by popular demand are Ukrainian pianists Tetiana Shafran and Anna Dmytrenko as well as violinist Yoonshin Song. NMPhil Concertmaster Cármelo de los Santos will perform Saint-Saëns’s Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso in an evening filled with several capriccio works by various composers. The season closes with the amazing Italian violinist Anna Tifu, performing the Khachaturian Violin Concerto. All concerts will take place at Popejoy Hall.

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Venue

Popejoy Hall
203 Cornell Drive, NE
Albuquerque, 87106 United States
Phone
(505) 925-5858
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Organizer

New Mexico Philharmonic
Phone
(505) 323-4343
Email
info@nmphil.org
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