Teo Gheorghiu captivated audiences at Teatro Colón with a breathtaking rendition of Edvard Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, performed alongside the Orquesta Filarmónica de Buenos Aires, under the baton of Maestro Manuel Hernández-Silva. Critics praised Gheorghiu’s performance, with Virginia Chacón Dorr of the leading Clarín noting, “With elegance and technique, Gheorghiu achieved a cohesive interpretation in the arc of the work’s distinctive characters, in which passages of virtuosity abound.”
Gheorghiu’s performance highlighted the intricate nuances of Grieg’s masterpiece, leaving audiences in awe of his virtuosity and emotional depth. The eclectic programme celebrating the orchestra’s 78th anniversary included Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 12, “The Year 1917,” as well as the premiere of a work by Franco-Argentinian composer Gabriel Sivak.
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