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Learn MoreArtists:
Peter Oundjian, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano
Ezra Calvino, assistant conductor
Valerie Coleman, composer
Program:
Giuseppe Verdi: La forza del destino Overture
Valerie Coleman: Piano Concerto (world premiere)
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Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Post-Concert Talk Back:
Immediately following this concert, ticket holders are invited to a brief, interactive Q&A with the program’s conductor and soloist in Chautauqua Auditorium.
Lauded as “exquisite” by The Philadelphia Inquirer, Michelle Cann is a GRAMMY Award-winning pianist who has performed with major orchestras including the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, The Philadelphia Orchestra, and Los Angeles Philharmonic, and is a recipient of the Sphinx Organization Medal of Excellence. Cann’s 2025–26 season features the Colorado, New Jersey, and Kansas City Symphonies, and Ireland’s National Symphony Orchestra. Recital highlights include Stanford Live, Music Toronto, Chamber Music Detroit, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Spivey Hall, and a Chinese tour.
