Donald Schleicher, conductor; Lena Ying-Ting Wong, graduate assistant conductor; Hiu Sing Fan, violin (Northwestern Concerto Competition winner)
The program opens with Wagner’s romantic and sweeping Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin. Concerto Competition winner Hiu Sing Fan joins the ensemble for Jean Sibelius’s Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47. Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 103 (The Year 1905), a cinematic ode to the Russian Revolution of 1905, concludes the evening.
Richard Wagner, Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III
Jean Sibelius, Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47
Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 103 (The Year 1905)
Cost: Tickets are $8 for the general public and $5 for students with valid ID.
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