NSO: Gil Shaham plays Dvořák's Violin Concerto | Noseda conducts Schubert's Ninth Symphony
$19-$100 ($15 wheelchair/companion)
- Gil Shaham, violin
- Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Antonín Dvořák — Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53
Franz Schubert — Symphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944 "The Great"
Proclaimed "the outstanding American violinist of his generation" by Time Magazine, Gil Shaham is the recipient of countless accolades including a Grammy and Musical America's "Instrumentalist of the Year." He returns to bring flawless technique and spirited warmth to every note of Dvořák's Violin Concerto—from its powerhouse opening and lyrical slow movement to the lively finale infused with Slavic cheer.
Gianandrea Noseda closes the program with Schubert's final Symphony No. 9, dubbed "The Great." Hailed for its heavenly scale and songlike melodies, the work showcases the NSO's unparalleled artistry in all its colorful splendor.
Runs Jan. 18-21.
About Gil Shaham, violin
About Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Concert Hall at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NWWashington, DC 20566
United States
https://www.kennedy-center.org/visit/exploring-our-spaces/concert-hall/