CLEVELAND, Ohio - There's been a change of conductors to this week's Cleveland Orchestra program.

Due to illness, conductor Semyon Bychkov is no longer able to travel or take part in subscription performances this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Feb. 16-18, at Severance Hall.

The performances now will be conducted by Xian Zhang, in her Cleveland Orchestra debut. Zhang is music director of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra and music director emeritus of the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Guiseppe Verdi.

The program remains unchanged. As planned, the orchestra will perform Tchaikovsky's "Manfred" Symphony and Mozart's Concerto for Two Pianos, with pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16, and 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 17 and 18, at Severance Hall, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Tickets, $29-$162, are available at clevelandorchestra.com or by phone at 216-231-1111.

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