Sibelius Finlandia by Sibelius, Barber, Khachaturian, A., Erb 15 Lul 2020, Minn (2020/2020), Surmast Direttur David John Chandler Price, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago, United States

Music and rebellion! This week, rising star conductor David Chan makes his Grant Park Music Festival debut with Finlandia, a patriotic piece so viral, the Russian Tsar banned the Finnish people from playing it. And from ancient Rome comes Khachaturian’s crowd-pleasing tribute to the gladiator Spartacus. Cello virtuoso Alban Gerhardt plays the Romantic Cello Concerto by Samuel Barber.