Nashville Symphony | Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor | Bomsori Kim, violin
Program
R. Strauss
Death and Transfiguration
Wieniawski
Fantasia on Themes from Gounod’s Faust
Waxman
Carmen Fantasy
R. Strauss
Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks
International phenomenon Bomsori Kim, “one of the most dynamic and exciting violinists of today” (NDR Radio), dazzles with two showpieces inspired by opera: Gounod’s brilliant Fantasia on Themes from Gounod’s Faust and Waxman’s flashy Carmen Fantasie – a jaw-dropping torrent of virtuoso fireworks packed with iconic music you’re sure to recognize. Soaring and exuberant masterworks of Strauss provide a thrilling highlight for the virtuoso prowess of the Nashville Symphony.