ASU Symphony Orchestra presents "Shostakovich and Strings"

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• Tuesday, Jan 29, 2019  7:30pm

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ASU Symphony Orchestra
Jeffery Meyer, Conductor
Yuhui Li, Piano, 2018 Concerto Competition Winner

The ASU Symphony Orchestra presents a dramatic program of Eastern European works influenced by events of World War II. Core repertoire works by Shostakovich and Bartok are performed in dialogue with the avant-garde Threnody and the masterpiece of neoclassicism Concerto for String Orchestra by pioneering female composer Grażyna Bacewicz.

Bacewicz: Concerto for String Orchestra
Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2
          Yuhui Li, Piano, 2018 ASU Concerto Competition Winner
Penderecki: Threnody to The Victims of Hiroshima
Bartok: Divertimento