CSO Program Notes: Riccardo Muti & Esteban Batallán

10/06/2025 14 min
CSO Program Notes: Riccardo Muti & Esteban Batallán

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Esteban Batallán, the CSO’s principal trumpet since 2019, makes his much-anticipated debut as a soloist with the Orchestra in a pair of brilliant, high-flying concertos. Riccardo Muti frames the program with Joseph Haydn’s tempestuous Symphony No. 48 and Schubert’s Haydn-inspired Tragic Symphony.

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