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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

Jun Märkl guest conducts the Grant Park Orchestra in audience favorite Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

Jun Märkl guest conducts the Grant Park Orchestra in audience favorite Beethoven's Fifth Symphony

With its famous opening gesture and uplifting emotional message, Beethoven's Fifth is the archetypal example of the form. Also featured on the program are two works inspired by Egypt.

When

Friday, July 27, 2012, 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Saturday, July 28, 2012, 7:30pm – 9:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 3:00pm – 5:30pm

Open Rehearsal: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 10:30am – 1:00pm

Open Rehearsal: Friday, July 27, 2012, 11:00am – 1:30pm

Club 615: Saturday, July 28, 2012, 6:15pm – 7:00pm

Where

Jay Pritzker Pavilion

* Club 615: Choral Hall

Who

Grant Park Orchestra
Jun Märkl, Guest Conductor
Pascal Rogé, Piano

What

Debussy: Khamma
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 5, Egyptian
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

Program Notes PDF

This event is sponsored by:

K & L Gates

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