
Time: October 23, 2009 at 8pm to October 24, 2009 at 10pm
Location: Meymandi Concert Hall
City/Town: Raleigh
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Event Type: music, concert, symphony, family, education
Latest Activity: Sep. 30, 2009
Featuring:
William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor
Leila Josefowicz, violin
Program:
Chadwick: Jubilee from Symphonic Sketches
John Adams: Violin Concerto
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
With her powerful virtuosity, muscular performance and dynamism to burn, violinist Leila Josefowicz is a completely dazzling performer. She joins Resident Conductor William Henry Curry and the North Carolina Symphony in John Adams’s Violin Concerto—considered by many to be his finest work. Also on the program, Chadwick’s Jubilee from Symphonic Sketches and Berlioz’s tour de force, Symphonie fantastique.
“Here we have the extraordinary violinist Leila Josefowicz performing John Adams’s finest work, the Violin Concerto. She is a perfect match for the technical brilliance and musicality of this work—it will be an inspired evening.” - Grant Llewellyn
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