Our concertmaster, Sarah Kwak, takes center stage in one of the great 20th-century violin concertos: Prokofiev’s dreamlike First, written amidst the turmoil of the Russian Revolution. Yoel Gamzou leads a varied program with delightful music by Beethoven and Enescu, as well as a lively new commission by renowned Cuban-American composer Tania León.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 1
Tania León: Stride (Oregon Symphony commission)
Enescu: Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
Yoel Gamzou, conductor
Sarah Kwak, violin
Oregon Symphony
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Daniel Barenboim leads the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4
Hilary Hahn performs Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with the RTVE Symphony Orchestra
A preview of Tania León’s Stride, co-commissioned by the Oregon Symphony
Simon Rattle leads the Berlin Philharmonic in an excerpt from Enescu’s Romanian Rhapsody No. 1
Sit back and enjoy the exhilarating emotional journey and melodic brilliance of Tchaikovsky’s Fifth.
Strauss’ delightful symphonic tale pairs perfectly with the impassioned tones of Robert Schumann’s Fourth Symphony.
