Conductor Kirill Petrenko
Piano Yuja Wang
Concert Programme
Opening Programme Introduction (approx. 30 mins)
Paul Dukas La Péri (approx. 20 mins)
Sergej Prokofiev Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3 in C major, op. 26 (approx. 30 mins)
Franz Schmidt Symphony No. 4 in C major (approx. 46 mins)
The second live broadcast of the Berliner Philharmoniker 2017/18 Season is led by Kirill Petrenko, chief conductor designate of the orchestra, and features the exciting young pianist Yuja Wang performing Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3. The concert also includes Paul Dukas’s iridescent tone poem La Péri and Franz Schmidt’s Symphony No. 4 in C Major. The cinema broadcast features exclusive interviews and programme insights.
“The most sought-after conductor of our time”
Süddeutsche Zeitung on Kirill Petrenko
“She seems to have everything: speed, flexibility, pianistic thunder and interpretive nuance.”
The New York Times on Yuja Wang
This concert includes a 25 minute interval