SIBELIUS AND SHOSTAKOVICH
Xinran Li, a winner of Bard Conservatory’s concerto competition, takes on Sibelius’ touching violin concerto. Then, Shostakovich’s symphony—his first written after the death of Stalin—takes us from dark intensity to ecstatic joy.
Leon Botstein, conductor
Xinran Li, violin
Sibelius Violin Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10
Age Guidance: 13
Show Notes: 1 Intermission
Audience Advisory:
Performance in the Sosnoff Theater
Performance Schedule:
SATURDAY @ 8 PM
SUNDAY @ 2 PM
Director
Leon Botstein - conductor