© Julien Mignot, Yat Ho Tsang

Alexander Melnikov, piano
Olga Pashchenko, piano
Jan Söderblom, conductor
Finnish Baroque Orchestra

Pyotr Tchaikovsky's first Piano Concerto and Edvard Grieg's only Piano Concerto are among the most beloved works in piano literature – and now we hear them performed by a stellar orchestra. The Finnish Baroque Orchestra, conducted by Jan Söderblom, will be joined by period pianist stars Alexander Melnikov and Olga Pashchenko. The concert will open with Fanny Hensel's sole orchestral work, the Prelude in C major, composed for the famous Berlin Sunday concerts.

Programme:

• Fanny Hensel: Overture in C major

• Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16 (Pashchenko as soloist)

• Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto in B minor, op. 23 (Melnikov as soloist)

Duration: approx. 1h 45min, including intermission

Tickets: €15–35 + order fees (starting at €1.50 + 0.65% of order total at www.lippu.fi)

In collaboration with: Finnish Baroque Orchestra