Seattle Symphony Live: Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 2 [LIVE]
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Dmitri Shostakovich — Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 126
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Ludovic Morlot, conductor
Caroline Shaw – Entr'acte
Dmitri Shostakovich – Cello Concerto No. 2, Op. 126
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
With her “technical brilliance” and “take-no-prisoners emotional investment that is evident in every bar” (The New York Times), Alisa Weilerstein is the perfect match for Shostakovich’s powerful Cello Concerto No. 2. Conductor Emeritus Ludovic Morlot takes the podium for this compelling program, opening the evening with Caroline Shaw’s evocative, Haydn-inspired Entr’acte and concluding with Beethoven’s spirited Symphony No. 8.
The livestream will take place at 7:30pm Pacific. Broadcasting live from Benaroya Hall, Seattle, WA.
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