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Hamelin & Beethoven's "Emperor"

National Arts Centre Orchestra

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Canadian pianist Marc-André Hamelin — whose "demon speed" (Boston Symphony) and "near-superhuman technical prowess" (New York Times) have earned him seven JUNO Awards — returns to the NAC Orchestra for what will undoubtedly be a powerhouse performance of Beethoven's "Emperor" Concerto. Written while the composer's hearing loss grew worse and the Napoleonic Wars raged outside his door in Vienna, Beethoven's commanding work for solo piano and orche...

Program

Victoria Poleva - Symphony No. 3

Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5 (Emperor)

Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations

Composer

Participants

Marc-André Hamelin

Piano

John Storgårds

Conductor

National Arts Centre Orchestra

Producer