The New York Times – Music:
The orchestra’s former conductor — now its music director emeritus for life — opened Carnegie Hall’s season with a two-night engagement.
Category: Kavakos, Leonidas
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Review: When the Philharmonic Applauds the Soloist
The New York Times – Music:
Without interplay from the musicians, Leonidas Kavakos found tension in his own playing in Shostakovich’s First Violin Concerto.
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Ukraine’s National Anthem Reverberates Around the World
The New York Times – Music:
“Ukraine’s glory hasn’t perished,” begins the anthem, which is being played by orchestras worldwide as a sign of solidarity with Ukraine.
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Unsuk Chin on the Violin Concerto She Swore She’d Never Write
The New York Times – Music:
Unsuk Chin was inspired by Leonidas Kavakos to return to the genre, and the result comes to Carnegie Hall on Monday.