Listen "CSO Program Notes: Beethoven Violin Concerto and Shostakovich Symphony No. 5"
Episode Synopsis
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.
More info and tickets:
https://cso.org/ticketsandevents/production-details-2017-18/chicago-symphony-orchestra/shostakovich5/
More info and tickets:
https://cso.org/ticketsandevents/production-details-2017-18/chicago-symphony-orchestra/shostakovich5/
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