Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 7:30 PM
Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5
Oregon Symphony · Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall · Portland, Oregon
Program
- Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla from Ruslan and Lyudmila, G.xiv
- Jessie Montgomery cello concerto
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
Artists
- Abel Selaocoe Soloist, Cello
Running time: about 52 min (estimate from the works' usual timings; not every piece has one)
Worth the drive: Glinka's dazzling curtain-raiser for his opera Ruslan and Lyudmila, prized as a five-minute showcase of orchestral speed and precision. More about Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka's Ruslan and Lyudmila, G.xiv →
About this concert
Cellist Abel Selaocoe premieres a new concerto by Jessie Montgomery, framed by Glinka's sparkling Ruslan and Lyudmila overture and Tchaikovsky's beloved Fifth Symphony.
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