Concert for Ukraine: DVOŘÁK | SAINT-SAËNS | ALEKSIYCHUK
World premiere of "Go where the wind takes you...", by the prize-winner of multiple international competitions and national creative awards, Iryna Aleksiychuk. A composition inspired by the poem of Olena Stepanenko (Prylutska) and commissioned by Classical Movements for the Taki-Alsop Conducting Fellowship, as part of the Eric Daniel Helms New Music Program. Also featured will be Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto No.2, performed by a multiple prize-winner of international piano competitions, Anna Dmytrenko. Conducted by Laura Jackson. The concert will close with a Prague Summer Nights Festival Orchestra's performance of Dvořák's Symphony No.9 conducted by John Nardolillo.
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ABOUT CONCERT
World premiere of "Go where the wind takes you...", by the prize-winner of multiple international competitions and national creative awards, Iryna Aleksiychuk. A composition inspired by the poem of Olena Stepanenko (Prylutska) and commissioned by Classical Movements for the Taki-Alsop Conducting Fellowship, as part of the Eric Daniel Helms New Music Program. Also featured will be Saint-Saëns - Piano Concerto No.2, performed by a multiple prize-winner of international piano competitions, Anna Dmytrenko. Conducted by Laura Jackson. The concert will close with a Prague Summer Nights Festival Orchestra's performance of Dvořák's Symphony No.9 conducted by John Nardolillo.
PROGRAM
Iryna ALEKSIYCHUK Go where the wind takes you… WORLD PREMIERE
Camille SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, op. 22
- Andante sostenuto
- Allegro scherzando
- Presto
Anna Dmytrenko, piano
Laura Jackson, conductor
Prague Summer Nights Festival Orchestra
INTERMISSION
Antonín DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9 in E minor “From the New World”, op. 95
- Adagio – Allegro molto
- Largo
- Molto vivace
- Allegro con fuoco
John Nardolillo, conductor
Prague Summer Nights Festival Orchestra
