NSO: Leonidas Kavakos plays Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1 | Noseda conducts Bruckner's Sixth Symphony
Friday, January 20, 2023 @ 8:00pm – 10:00pm (EST)
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts,
Washington,
DC,
United States
$15-$98
- Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Dmitri Shostakovich
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Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor, Op. 77
(Leonidas Kavakos, violin)
Anton Bruckner — Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106
Anton Bruckner — Symphony No. 6 in A major, WAB 106
The haunting sound of Leonidas Kavakos' 1734 "Willemotte" Stradivarius will be on full display in Shostakovich's First Violin Concerto, a challenging showpiece raging with raw fury and dark humor. Don't miss the Greek virtuoso's much-anticipated return as Gianandrea Noseda conducts the sublime concerto along with Bruckner's striking Symphony No. 6
About Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWWashington, DC 20566
United States
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