And recognize that pianist? Yes, it’s Portland and Oregon Symphony favorite Valentina Lisitsa! [Photo credit: Olaf Heine/DG]
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Helene Grimaud – will rue the day Photo: Mat Hennek/DG Valentina Lisitsa – saved the day Photo: Iran Issa-Khan Pianist Helene Grimaud spaced out and learned the wrong Beethoven concerto for her planned CSO appearances this weekend, and Portland favorite Valentina Lisitsa was called in to pinch hit for the Beethoven Emperor Concerto. Grimaud recently
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We’re three rehearsals into this weeks classical concert (officially known as Classical 2 for those keeping score at home), and it’s an interesting, mixed bag of repertoire, with differing demands on the various parts of the orchestra. Bandoneon The most interesting work on the program, for me, is Last Round, for string orchestra, written in
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 Photo credit: Alexei Kuznetsoff Courtesy of Columbia Artists Managment James Bash reviews the recital of Valentina Lisitsa, who is now best known around Portland as the last-minute reliever who saves the day when artists cancel or have visa problems (as with Rachel Cheung, whose problems with an artist visa have more to do with
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