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Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5
Raleigh Classical
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5

Fri/Sat, Mar 20-21, 2026 | 8pm
MEYMANDI CONCERT HALL, WOOLNER STAGE
MARTIN MARIETTA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, RALEIGH

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Program

North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto No. 5
 in E-flat, Op. 73, “Emperor” program notes
    
I. Allegro
    II. Adagio un poco mosso
    III. Rondo: Allegro
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano


INTERMISSION


Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
Concerto for Orchestra 
program notes
    
I. Introduzione: Andante non troppo – Allegro vivace
    II. Giuocco delle coppie: Allegretto scherzando
    III. Elegia: Andante non troppo
    IV. Intermezzo interrotto: Allegretto
    V. Finale: Pesante – Presto


The North Carolina Symphony gratefully acknowledges the support of Weekend Sponsor The Forest at Duke.

The North Carolina Symphony expresses our appreciation to Friday Evening Concert Sponsor Ella Ann Holding for her generous support.

The North Carolina Symphony gratefully acknowledges the support of Saturday Concert Sponsor Roux MacNeill Studio.

The North Carolina Symphony expresses our appreciation to Saturday Concert Sponsor Mrs. Darliene Sweeten Woolner for her generous support.