Florida Tour Sarasota

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos - Conductor

André Watts - Piano

program

Liszt - Les Préludes

Grieg - Piano Concerto

Beethoven - Symphony No. 5

Saturday, February 9, 2013

8:00 pm Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, FL

The Philadelphia Orchestra heads to Florida under the baton of guest conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos for a five-concert tour kicking off on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. The Orchestra’s week-long tour through the Sunshine State includes stops in West Palm Beach, Miami, Naples, and Sarasota and features virtuosic pianist and Philadelphia favorite André Watts as guest soloist. This tour marks The Philadelphia Orchestra’s 16th visit to Florida since its first trip to the state with Eugene Ormandy in 1939. The Orchestra’s last tour to Florida occurred in 2006.