Skrjabin Piano Concerto with AVANTI! and Matthias Pintscher

On next 25th June Emanuele Torquati will perform rare Aleksandr Skrjabin Piano Concerto in f# sharp minor in Finland, under the baton of Matthias Pintscher. This year is the 100th Anniversary of Skrjabin’s death and this Concerto is a hidden gem of the repertoire for Piano and Orchestra and was composed in 1897, when the composer was only 25.

This will be the opening concert of of “AVANTI – Summer Sounds / Idyll”, the prestigious Festival organized by AVANTI! Chamber Orchestra since 30 years. It will be a full immersion in different music genre’s, ranging from chamber to symphonic and also electronic sets. In the past years, great composers served as Artistic directors of this important event, a.o. Franco Donatoni, Helmuth Lachenmann, Jonathan Harvey and Kaija Saariaho.

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