Combining power and grandeur with tender, poetic expression, the Fourth Piano Concerto of Beethoven stands as one of the most profound achievements. Hear it performed by Harmony Zhu, hailed as a “deeply musical soul and nimble technician… with utter naturalness and probing sensitivity” (Chicago Tribune). Journey through the Nordic ice and soaring splendor of the First Symphony by Sibelius and explore the Birds of Paradise, as inspired by BBC’s Planet Earth.