Beethoven, Beethoven, and more Beethoven
Friday, April 25, 2008, 8 p.m.
Saturday, April 26, 2008, 8 p.m.
$33 adult/31 senior/23 youth
Rachel Barton Pine, violin
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“Few can play as beautifully as Barton … the commanding ease at which she applied fingers and horsehair to the breathless roulades and passage work was enough to put the crowd in her thrall, as if they weren’t fans already.” —The Chicago Tribune
Beethoven, Violin Concerto D Major
Beethoven, King Stephen Overture
Beethoven, Symphony no. 7, A MajorChicago’s own Rachel Barton Pine headlines New Philharmonic’s all-Beethoven concerts to conclude our season. The genius of Beethoven’s violin masterpiece, brought to life through the virtuosic technique of Ms. Barton Pine is just the beginning.
A side-by-side performance of King Stephen Overture with York Community High School string orchestra opens the lively second half. Symphony no. 7, programmed by your request, and described by Wagner as “the apotheosis of dance” completes this Beethoven tour de force.
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