Sibelius’ Violin & Elgar’s Enigma
October 19, 2024 7:30 PM –10:00 PM
Internationally acclaimed violinist Stefan Jackiw takes the stage for Sibelius' Violin Concerto, a pinnacle in the violin repertoire known for its virtuosity and emotional depth. Elgar's Enigma Variations paints musical character sketches, including the famous "Nimrod," highlighting a diverse range of moods and orchestral colors. Britten's Variations for Orchestra is a captivating introduction to orchestral instruments, drawing on inventive variations on a theme by English Baroque composer Henry Purcell.
