A classical music dream team arrives at Orchestra Hall for an amazing Sommerfest on Saturday, July 16. Artistic Director Andrew Litton takes a seat at the piano and joins Scottish violinist Nicola Benedetti and German cellist Leonard Elschenbroich for a performance of Beethoven's Triple Concerto. Listen to the audio above to hear Benedetti describe why Beethoven's Triple Concerto is one of her favorites.
Join host Elena See for the live broadcast from Orchestra Hall in Minneapolis, starting at 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 16, on Classical MPR.
Concert Program
Minnesota Orchestra
Andrew Litton, conductor and piano
Nicola Benedetti, violin
Leonard Elschenbroich, cello
BEETHOVEN
Overture to Fidelio
BEETHOVEN
Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra, Triple Concerto
BRAHMS
Symphony No. 4
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