Ryan McAdams / Pablo Ferrández

The concert begins with the prelude of Chovanščina by Modest Musorgsky, also known by the title Sunrise on Moskova  given to him by Rimsky Korsakov, which closes the evening with his symphonic suite Shéhérazade, the best known among his works. Between these two compositions takes place the the Concerto for Cello and orchestra by Edward Elgar composed in 1918.

Program

Modest Musorgskij
Prelude from Chovanščina (Sunrise on Moscova)

Edward Elgar
Concert in E minor op. 85 for Cello and Orchestra

Nikolaj Rimskij-Korsakov
Shéhérazade, symphonic suite op. 35

Artists

Conductor
Ryan McAdams

Cello
Pablo Ferrández

Orchestra of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino