CSO Program Notes: Beethoven Violin Concerto and Shostakovich Symphony No. 5

14/12/2017 16 min
CSO Program Notes: Beethoven Violin Concerto and Shostakovich Symphony No. 5

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Nikolaj Znaider has appeared as a virtuoso soloist of "fine technical control, deep musical understanding and even greater feeling" (Chicago Tribune) and a conductor with "no shortage of fireworks" (Bachtrack). He makes his Orchestra Hall podium debut performing and conducting Beethoven's lyrical Violin Concerto and Shostakovich's landmark Symphony No. 5.
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