Tchaikovsky's Pathetique with Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Elizabeth Alker introduces recent concert performances from the last of our ten featured living conductors, Yannick Nézet-Séguin. The Canadian music director of the Orchestre Métropolitain, the Metropolitan Opera, and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin performs Saint-Saens’s Bach inspired Second Piano Concerto, with soloist Alexandre Kantorow, alongside Tchaikovsky’s final symphony and fin-de-siecle music by Ravel.

Camille Saint-Saëns
Piano Concerto No.2 in G Minor Op. 22
Alexandre Kantorow (piano)
Orchestre Métropolitain
Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)

Maurice Ravel
La Valse
Orchestre Métropolitain
Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 (Pathetique)
Orchestre Métropolitain
Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor)