The first selection of this program is Johannes Brahms’ Tragic Overture, a concert overture written in 1880. He chose the title “tragic” to emphasize the turbulent, tormented character of the piece, in essence a free-standing symphonic movement. Sara Davis Buechner will be featured for Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto. Buechner is a world-renowned pianist known for her virtuosity, imaginative vision, and emotional dynamacy.