INFLUENCE

Explore the impacts of musical generosity, discovering how admiration shapes music’s development in a program anchored by Tchaikovsky’s esteem for Mozart’s musical voice. Connected by all three composers’ talent for melodic invention, the music on this concert exudes charm, elegance, and sweeping emotional power. Featuring the inspiring artistry of acclaimed pianist Hyejin Cho, whose playing transports audiences to “a different world” and will enchant the Illinois Valley in Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major.

PROGRAM

Cécile Chaminade: Pas des cymbales, from Callirhöe

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488

INTERMISSION

Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4