2023 Season

Pianist Stewart Goodyear

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4

When & Where

Concerts
Thu Jun 29 2023 Add to Cal Jay Pritzker PavilionInfo
Fri Jun 30 2023 Add to Cal South Shore Cultural Center
Reserve Seat

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Open Rehearsals
Thu Jun 29 2023 Add to Cal Jay Pritzker PavilionInfo
Pre-Concert Talks
Thu Jun 29 2023 Add to Cal Chase Promenade North TentInfo

Program

Valerie Coleman: Umoja
Camille Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No. 2 
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4

Description

Guest conductor Valentina Peleggi makes her Grant Park Music Festival debut in Tchaikovsky's volcanic Symphony No. 4, and Valerie Coleman's Umoja. Named for the Swahili word for unity, Umoja is celebrated as one of the "Top 101 Great American Works" by Chamber Music America. The Grant Park Orchestra welcomes the celebrated pianist Stewart Goodyear for music by Saint-Saëns.

Note: Due to the Pride in the Park Celebration, this concert will take place on Thursday and Friday evenings. Friday's concert will be held at the South Shore Cultural Center.

Featuring

Valentina Peleggi

conductor

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Peter Tchaikovsky

Composer

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Camille Saint-Saƫns

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Valerie Coleman

composer

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Stewart Goodyear

pianist

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