Evansville Philharmonic Grieg & Rachmaninoff
Saturday, April 3, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT · Victory Theatre · Evansville, IN
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Click to expand info for this event. DOORS OPEN: TO THE PUBLIC TO PURCHASE TICKETS: TWO HOURS PRIOR @ 5:00 PM ON SATURDAY DOORS OPEN: TO THE EVENT –ONE HOUR PRIOR @ 6:00 PM ON SATURDAY Bringing the season to a vibrant close is our program full of rhythm, lyricism, and sweeping emotion. Clarice Assad’s Baião ’N’ Blues opens with infectious energy, blending Brazilian rhythms and bluesy harmonies into a colorful and captivating orchestral soundscape. Dynamic pianist Vijay Venkatesh takes center stage in Grieg’s beloved Piano Concerto in A Minor, a cornerstone of the repertoire known for its soaring melodies, dramatic flair, and lyrical beauty. From its iconic opening to its tender, expressive moments, the concerto showcases both virtuosic brilliance and poetic sensitivity. The program concludes with Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances, his final orchestral masterpiece. Rich with lush harmonies, driving rhythms, and haunting nostalgia, this powerful work brings the season to a thrilling and unforgettable finish.