Charlotte Symphony: Beethoven's Fifth

Oct 05 - Oct 07 • Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

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There's nothing like hearing it live. Beethoven's Fifth Symphony opens with the most famous four notes in classical music. What follows is a riveting work that changed the world. Sharing the live experience of such a beloved piece, created by one of the most brilliant musical minds, is powerful beyond measure. This all-Beethoven program also features legendary pianist Garrick Ohlsson performing Beethoven's innovative and virtuosic fourth piano concerto.

Christopher Warren-Green, conductor
Garrick Ohlsson, piano

BEETHOVEN The Ruins of Athens Overture
BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 4
BEETHOVEN Symphony No. 5

Come early and learn about the evening's program from Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees. Pre-concert talk begins at 6:30 in the Belk Theater Founders Room.

Friday & Saturday, Oct. 5 & 6, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 7, at 3:00 p.m.