Tchaikovsky on Opening Night
Presented by Grant Park Music Festival
6/10/2009 6:30pm
Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park
Grant Park Orchestra
Carlos Kalmar, Principal Conductor
Stephen Hough, Piano
Key/Arr. Toscanini: Star Spangled Banner
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
The world-renowned British-born pianist, Stephen Hough, inaugurates the Grant Park concert season with Tchaikovsky's beloved Piano Concerto No. 1 presented alongside Pictures at an Exhibition, the masterful musical tour of an art gallery by Mussorgsky.