National Symphony Orchestra Performs Bartok & Dvorak at The Kennedy Center
The Kennedy Center - Concert Hall (2700 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20566)
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National Symphony Orchestra with Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
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Christoph Eschenbach conducts the National Symphony Orchestra in a concert at the Kennedy Center. The NSO will be joined by Avery Fisher Prize-winning violinist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, called "a breathtakingly daring and original artist" by the Washington Post, for a performance of Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1, one of the most exciting concertos of the 20th century. The program also includes a performance of Bruckner's Ninth Symphony. Learn More
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This was an excellent exihibition of two of the great Eastern European Giants in music. A wonderfl night with a brilliant orchestra and a lively conductor bringing the music to life.Written on Feb 09 2009
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Wonderful performance, excellent seats, and beautiful ambiance!Written on Feb 09 2009
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More Information About National Symphony Orchestra: Ivan Fischer Conducts Bartok & Dvorak
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Description
NSO Principal Conductor Iván Fischer leads a program featuring Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra and Dvorák's Symphony No. 7.
88 minutes
AfterWords: Thu., Feb. 5 performance is followed by a free discussion with Iván Fischer and Nigel Boon.
Inside the Music with Iván Fischer: Fri., Feb. 6 performance features in-concert commentary on the works in the program.
Program:
Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra
Dvorák - Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
About the Ticket Supplier: The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, located on 17 acres overlooking the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., is America's living memorial to President Kennedy as well as the nation's busiest arts facility, presenting more than 2,000 performances each year. The Center is home to seven theaters: the Concert Hall, the Opera House, the Eisenhower Theater, the Family Theater, the Terrace Theater, the Theater Lab, and the Terrace Gallery. In addition, as part of the Kennedy Center's Performing Arts for Everyone outreach program, free performances take place each evening at 6 p.m. on the Millennium Stage. In addition to offering annual series of the National Symphony Orchestra, theater, ballet, dance, chamber music, jazz, and performances for young audiences, the Kennedy Center presents festivals celebrating the arts and culture of countries and regions around the world. Recent festivals include African Odyssey, AmericArtes, Festival of China, and JAPAN: culture + hyperculture.