Seattle Symphony: Brahms Violin Concerto

Giya Kancheli — Nu.Mu.Zu.
Bohuslav Martinů — Symphony No. 4 H. 305
Johannes Brahms — Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77

Renaud Capuçon, violin
Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Kancheli – Nu.Mu.Zu. for Orchestra (world premiere)
Brahms – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77
Martinu – Symphony No. 4

From great lyrical beauty to rich, dark drama, Brahms’ Violin Concerto will soar in the hands of famed French violinist Renaud Capuçon. Plus, a world premiere from revered Georgian composer Giya Kancheli, whose haunting Styx was a recent surprise Seattle hit.

Giya Kancheli’s Nu.Mu.Zu. for Orchestra is co-commissioned by the Seattle Symphony and the Belgian National Orchestra.

Bring a young person! The Seattle Symphony invites up to two people ages 8–18 to attend this show FREE with the purchase of an accompanying adult ticket. Family Connections passes become available three weeks prior to the concert date, and are available by phone and in-person at the Seattle Symphony Ticket Office. Click here for more information about Family Connections tickets.

About Seattle Symphony

Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives, and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label. With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, and two Emmy Awards, and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year. The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle.

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