San Antonio Philharmonic Classics 4 - Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky

Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky

December 1 and 2, 2023 at 7:30pm

San Antonio Philharmonic

Sarah Ioannides, conductor

Gabriela Martinez, piano

Jessie Montgomery Caught by the Wind

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5

Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Martinez, who has been described as “versatile, daring and insightful”, performs one of the most powerful concertos of all time, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2. Celebrated composer Jessie Montgomery’s Caught by the Wind explores cycles of life in nature. Australian-British conductor Sarah Ioannides and the SA Phil explore the struggle with fate in Tchaikovsky’s glorious Symphony No. 5.