Saint-Saëns and Gershwin with Thibaudet and the BSO, at Tanglewood

Saturday, June 29, 2024
8:00 PM

In an encore broadcast from the 2023 Tanglewood season, Jean-Yves Thibaudet is the soloist in Saint-Saëns’s Piano Concerto No. 5, Egyptian, and Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F. Andris Nelsons also leads the BSO in Carlos Simon’s Four Black American Dances, a work commissioned by the BSO in 2022.

Andris Nelsons, conductor
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

Carlos SIMON Four Black American Dances (BSO commission)
Camille SAINT-SAËNS Piano Concerto No. 5, Egyptian
George GERSHWIN Piano Concerto in F

This concert was originally broadcasted on April 18th, 2023 and is no longer available on demand.

Hear a preview of Saint-Saëns's Piano Concerto No. 5 with Jean-Yves Thibaudet, recorded when he performed the piece at Symphony Hall in February.