SAT JAN 10, 2026, 7:30 PM
SUN JAN 11, 2026, 2:00 PM
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Cristian Măcelaru, conductor
Daniil Trifonov, piano
Johannes BRAHMS (1833–1897)
Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80
Ludwig van BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)
Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 19
Allegro con brio
Adagio
Rondo: Molto allegro
INTERMISSION
Daníel BJARNASON (b. 1979)
I Want to Be Alive – Trilogy for Orchestra
I. Echo (Man Needs Man)
II. Narcissus (We Need Mirrors)
III. Pandora’s Box
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The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is grateful for the support of the Louise Dieterle Nippert Musical Arts Fund of the Greenacres Foundation, the Nina Browne Parker Trust, and the thousands of people who give generously to the ArtsWave Community Campaign, the region’s primary source for arts funding. This project was supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.