Seattle Symphony - Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto and Zarathustra

The Seattle Symphony presents an afternoon featuring two cornerstones of the classical repertoire. They'll be performing Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, a piece known for its dramatic flair and memorable melodies, alongside Richard Strauss's Also sprach Zarathustra, the orchestral tone poem recognized for its powerful opening that later found a wider audience. This program offers a chance to hear these works in a live setting. This performance of Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto and Zarathustra is at Benaroya Hall's Taper Auditorium in Seattle on Sunday, November 15, 2026. The venue is designed for orchestral music, providing a good listening experience for those interested in classical programming. It's a matinee show, which might appeal to those looking for an earlier end to their day.