Pictures at an Exhibition with Christopher Dragon
Schedule
Fri May 15 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
1000 14th St Unit 15, Denver, CO, United States, Colorado 80202 | Denver, CO
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DescriptionPromenade with the Colorado Symphony through the gallery of one of the most celebrated and colorful works in the symphonic catalogue: Ravel’s famous orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. From its regal opening to its majestic finale, Mussorgsky’s work is a perennial favorite characterized by immersions into the worlds of its various paintings.
Before intermission, experience Brahms’ intimate and autumnal Second Piano Concerto with up-and-coming soloist Albert Cano Smit. Brahms’ work, a showcase of a composer at the peak of his powers, tells a story so monumental it stretched the concerto genre from the customary three movements to four. Don't miss a rising star make an impressively mature debut in a work showcasing soloist and orchestra alike.
Featured Artists
Christopher Dragon, conductor
Albert Cano Smit, piano
Repertoire
BERLIOZ Rákóczy March
BRAHMS Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83*
—INTERMISSION—
MUSSORGSKY Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Ravel)
*feat. Albert Cano Smit
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1000 14th St Unit 15, Denver, CO, United States, Colorado 80202Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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