Since its premiere, Rachmaninoff’s showpiece has thrilled audiences with resplendent bravura and a melody so enduring that even Sinatra couldn’t resist it. Classical Series Concert
James Feddeck, conductor
• Marc-André Hamelin, piano
John Adams: Doctor Atomic Symphony
• Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2
R. Strauss: Death and Transfiguration
Best seats and prices available Sunday, February 24
Claudio Abbado conducts the Lucerne Festival Orchestra with Hélène Grimaud in Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto
Brilliant, passionate, and abundantly charismatic, Villegas never fails to make audiences jump to their feet.
The consummate Emanuel Ax brings his extraordinary musicianship to two hallmarks of the repertoire.
