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'Rachmaninoff'

40 concerts

Peter Oundjian

10 concerts

Peter Oundjian is a Canadian violinist and conductor born in Toronto. He began his career as the first violinist of the renowned Tokyo String Quartet, performing with them for 14 years until a hand injury forced him to transition to conducting in 1995. He has since enjoyed a distinguished conducting career, notably serving as the music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and the Colorado Symphony, and has taught at the Yale School of Music since 1981.

Dallas Symphony Orchestra

77 concerts

Based in Dallas since 1900, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is the Southwest's largest performing arts organization. Led by Music Director Fabio Luisi, the orchestra presents over 150 concerts annually at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, reaching over 200,000 people.

Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 3

4 concerts

Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 44, is a three-movement orchestral composition written between 1935 and 1936 by Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. It is widely recognized for its deeply expressive Russian character, cyclic structure featuring references to the plain-chant Dies irae, and a concise orchestration style that blends traditional Romantic lyricism with a sparer harmonic treatment.