Watts plays Grieg

Walt Disney Concert Hall

Last Modified: May 14, 2012

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Artists

André Watts, piano

Los Angeles Philharmonic

James Gaffigan, conductor

Program

Listen Program Notes

Grieg: Piano Concerto Grieg: Piano Concerto Program Notes

Bartók: Miraculous Mandarin Suite Program Notes

Respighi: Trittico botticelliano (Three Botticelli Pictures or Botticelli Triptych) Program Notes

About This Performance

One of America’s best-known and best-loved pianists, André Watts, performs the deeply Romantic and highly popular Piano Concerto by Edvard Grieg. Young American conductor James Gaffigan also leads colorful music by Respighi and Bartók.

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Friday, March 30, 2012 - 7:00pm

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