Concert Review

Hungarian conductor Russian pianist new American old German music Salem Adams Chamber Symphony smiles beauty up-to-now aesthetic terrific virtuosity joy Beethoven 2nd (first) Concerto Kirill Gerstein big match Steinway immaculate clarity first movement a little slow not the best Beethoven Schumann 4th (first, revised) strange shapes sonorities endless ideas Gregory Vajda leaping podium believes in it fully Oregon Symphony plays great!