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BRAHMS and THE SCHUMANNS
TASTING NOTES: SMOLDERING · TURBULENT · ACHING · PASSIONATE · RESTLESS
Visionary pianist Alexandra Dariescu joins Dane Lam and your HSO for a Brahms Festival love triangle - immersing you in the profound, fiery story binding three of history's most intertwined musical souls!
DATE
Sunday, March 14, 2027
TIME
4:00 PM
Pre-Concert Conversation 3:00 PM
Venue
777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI 96814
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——— THE PROGRAM
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Genoveva Overture, Op. 81
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Piano Concerto, Op. 7, in A minor
CLARA SCHUMANN
MICHAEL-THOMAS FOUMAI
Pacific Brahms Commission (world premiere)
*Program and artists are subject to change
Alexandra Dariescu, the visionary pianist behind "The Nutcracker and I," joins Music and Artistic Director Dane Lam and your HSO for a Brahms Festival love triangle. Immerse yourself in the music and the profound, fiery love story binding three of history’s most intertwined musical souls—a story only music could ever reveal. Dariescu performs Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto, presented alongside the works of Robert Schumann, a world premiere by HSO’s Composer in Residence Michael-Thomas Foumai, and Brahms’ First Symphony—a triumph and love story 21 years in the making.
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, in C minor
——— ON STAGE
FEATURED ARTIST
DANE LAM
CONDUCTOR
ALEXANDRA DARIESCU
PIANO
HAWAIʻI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
ORCHESTRA
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——— GETTING THERE ———
4:00 Neal S. BLAISDELL CONCERT HALL
777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI 96814
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