Andris Nelsons conducts Brahms, Mackey, and Shostakovich with Baiba Skride, violin
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Music Director Andris Nelsons leads the world premiere of a BSO-commissioned Concerto for Orchestra by Grammy-winning American composer/guitarist Steven Mackey, whose vibrant music embraces a range of influences, from Ludwig van Beethoven to modern rock. Latvian violinist Baiba Skride returns to Symphony Hall for Dmitri Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 2, written for the great Ukrainian violinist David Oistrakh in 1967. Johannes Brahms’ profound and majestic Fourth Symphony closes the program.
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