"Enigma" Variations

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The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts

260 South Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19102

When:

Repeats every day until Sat Oct 29 2011.

Friday, October 28, 2011 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Types: Music
Phone: (215) 893-1999
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The Philadelphia Orchestra
Charles Dutoit, Conductor
Gautier Capuçon, Cello

Strauss - Suite from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
Schumann - Cello Concerto
Elgar - "Enigma" Variations

Exactly what is Elgar's "enigma?" We may never know. But we can still enjoy these 14 charming variations on a theme that Elgar composed "to my friends pictured within." And Gautier Capuçon makes his Philadelphia Orchestra subscription debut with Schumann's noble Cello Concerto.

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