Programme
- Jessie Montgomery’Soverture. You’ll witness the “extraordinary narrative and poetic gifts” of pianist Clayton Stephenson as he tackles the towering virtuosity of
- Tchaikovsky’S Piano Concerto No. 1—a masterpiece that famously conquered its critics to become an icon of the stage.
- Shostakovich’S Symphony No. 5, a work of staggering intensity composed under the watchful eye of a regime, hiding a message of secret resistance beneath a veneer of public triumph. From start to finish, this is an evening of high-stakes drama and sonic bravery, celebrating the moments when an artist refuses to be silenced.
About
featuring Clayton Stephenson, piano About the Concert What happens when a composer’s only way to speak the truth is through the music itself? Experience a program that explores the grit and bravery of the creative spirit, beginning with the vibrant, rhythmic pulse of Jessie Montgomery’s Overture . You’ll witness the “extraordinary narrative and poetic gifts” of pianist Clayton Stephenson as he tackles the towering virtuosity of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 —a masterpiece that famously conquered its critics to become an icon of the stage. The evening reaches a gripping climax with Shostak
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