Orion Weiss & Anna Polonsky
Piano Duo
December 11, 2017
Orion Weiss, piano / Anna Polonsky, Piano
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Major talents Orion Weiss (an Avery Fisher Career grant winner with “virtuosity to spare”, Washington Post) and Anna Polonsky (“someone to watch”, New York Times) come together for a special holiday program, performed on Music Mondays’ new Steinway concert grand piano. Hear Tchaikovsky’s beloved Nutcracker Suite and selections from Liszt’s delightful, little-known cycle The Christmas Tree, and a premiere by Stephen Hartke, among other works.
Program
Tchaikovsky — Nutcracker Suite
Liszt — Selections from The Christmas Tree
Debussy — Petite Suite
Schumann — Pictures from the East
Hartke — Piano Sonata for Four Hands (New York Premiere)
Watch & Listen
Orion Weiss & Anna Polonsky perform Robert Schumann's Pictures from the East:
Reserve Seats
Most of our 300 seats are for those who just show up - but as a courtesy to our friends who work late, we've set aside 100 advance reservations for general admission. All other seats are 'first come, first served' and are available as early as 6:45 pm, when the doors open. Note that reservations are good for entrance only, not for specific seats. Reservations are void after 7:20pm.
If reservations are gone, don't worry - just show up! It is rare for Music Mondays to turn anyone away.
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