Payare Leads Tchaikovsky

From the terror of its opening brass fanfare through to the wild delirium of its ending, Piotr Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony takes us on a journey of unstoppable drama, filled with aching melodies, thundering climaxes and the psychological torments of a hero struggling with implacable fate.

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Trumpeter Pacho Flores stars in the U.S. premiere of a new concerto by Paquito D'Rivera, a jazzy tribute to the Venezuelan people by the Cuban-born composer. And the concert opens with an enchanting orchestral firework by the young California-based composer Andrew Norman.

Program:
Rafael Payare, conductor
Pacho Flores, trumpet

Andrew NORMAN: Drip Blip Sparkle Spin Glint Glide Glow Float Flop Chop Pop Shatter Splash
Johann Baptist Georg NERUDA: Trumpet Concerto in E)-flat Major
Paquito D'RIVERA: Concerto venezolano for Trumpet and Orchestra(San Diego Symphony co-commission*; U.S. premiere)
Piotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36

Date | Saturday, February 26 at 8 p.m.
Location | San Diego Civic Theatre

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Ticket prices ranging from $45 to $90.

For more information, please visit sandiegotheatres.org/event/2022/02/payare-leads-tchaikovsky or call (619) 615-4000.

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