Portraits of a Composer: The Schumann & Mendelssohn Families

About the Event

Keep it in the family in this program combining the works of Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn with those of their respective wife and sister. Celebrated conductor Carlo Rizzi leads Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali in Felix Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony, Fanny Mendelssohn's Overture, and Robert Schumann's 'Zwickau' Symphony, as well as Clara Schumann's 'Konzertsatz for piano and orchestra', featuring young pianist Viviana Lasaracina.