Yuja Wang & Claudio Abbado: Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: I. Andante Allegro

From the Lucerne Festival 2009 at the Concert Hall of the KKL Luzern: Yuja Wang and the Lucerne Festival Orchestra perform Sergei Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: Mvt. 1, under the baton of Claudio Abbado (1933-2014). On January 20th, 2024 – the 10th death anniversary of Claudio Abbado – we celebrate the legendary conductor’s life and work. Watch the full performance here: Subscribe to EuroArts: Sergei Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26: I. Andante – Allegro Yuja Wang - soloist Lucerne Festival Orchestra Claudio Abbado - conductor About the event Whenever Claudio Abbado conducts the Lucerne Festival Orchestra, music lovers are in for a very special event. Such was the case in the summer of 2009 when the charismatic Italian conductor opened Lucerne’s tradition-rich Festival with a concert featuring Mahler’s First Symphony and Prokofiev’s Third Piano C