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Saturday, January 26, 2013 | Start Time: 8:00 PM
Music Center At Strathmore | North Bethesda, Md
Lutoslawski 100th Anniversary: Remembering Rostropovich
Dariusz Skoraczewski, cello Miroslaw Jacek Blaszczyk, conductorPrizewinning cellist Dariusz Skoraczewski commemorates the singular spirit of the 20th-century Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski with performances of Tchaikovsky’s Variations on a Rococo Theme and Lutoslawski’s Cello Concerto, written for Rostropovich.The final work,Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, reflects the gamut of human emotion, from tragedy to life-embracing exuberance.
Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme
Lutoslawski Cello Concerto
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4



