Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic Presents
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Palm Springs Friends of Philharmonic Presents
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Preconcert Talk at 6:30pm
Volodymyr Sirenko, Artistic Director & Chief Conductor
Antonii Baryshevskyi, piano
Dmitry Bortniansky: Overture to Il Quinto Fabio
Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, S. 124
Valentyn Silvestrov: Silent Music
Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 5 in F major, op. 76
This opening night carries both artistic distinction and profound meaning. Ukraine’s leading orchestra brings music shaped by resilience and lyricism, pairing Romantic fire with introspective modern voices. Liszt’s virtuosic Piano Concerto No. 1 blazes with brilliance, while Valentyn Silvestrov’s Silent Music offers a moment of hushed, almost sacred reflection. Anchored by Dvořák’s radiant Fifth Symphony, this concert is a powerful reminder of music’s ability to affirm life—even in the most difficult times.
January 25, 7:30pm
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