More than 50 years after Leonard Bernstein introduced him to the world, André Watts remains one of the most celebrated and beloved piano superstars. In his hands, Beethoven’s revolutionary piano concerto is a fitting farewell to the season. Then, Berlioz’s musically enchanting work, inspired by his infatuation with a British ingénue.
Carl St.Clair, conductor
André Watts, piano
Pacific Symphony
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Event Description
More than 50 years after Leonard Bernstein introduced him to the world, André Watts remains one of the most celebrated and beloved piano superstars. In his hands, Beethoven’s revolutionary piano concerto is a fitting farewell to the season. Then, Berlioz’s musically enchanting work, inspired by his infatuation with a British ingénue.
Carl St.Clair, conductor
André Watts, piano
Pacific Symphony
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique