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Running Time:
1st half 53 minutes
interval 20 minutes
2nd half 60 minutes
Conductor Pavel Kogan
Violin Nikita Boriso-Glebsky
Prokofiev Russian Overture
Shostakovich Violin Concerto No.1
Rachmaninov Symphony No.2
This concert of Russian greats opens in buoyant mood with Prokifiev’s folk-inspired Russian Overture.
Shostakovich’s fiery and exhilarating Violin Concerto No.1 makes huge demands of the soloist and award-winning Nikita Boriso-Glebsky rises to the task with a breathtaking virtuosic performance. The evening ends triumphantly with Rachmaninov’s Symphony No.2 taking the audience on a huge emotional journey.
Pre-concert talk: 6pm at Heffers Bookshop, Trinity Street. Free to concert ticket holders.
This UK tour by the Moscow State Symphony Orchestra is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation.
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