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Dvořák Symphony No. 8
Optimistic and lyrical music
About the Concert

Friday, April 26, 2024, 7:30 pm
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 7:30 pm
Cincinnati Music Hall

Katharina Wincor, conductor
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello

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Pre-Concert Talk: Daniel Wiley and Stephen Norris

Join us 1 hour before concert start time for a pre-concert talk with Stephen Norris and CSO assitant conductor Daniel Wiley diving into the cultural context of Dvorak and Shostakovich's work.

Program

Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH  Festive Overture, Op. 96
(1906–1975)

Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH Concerto No. 1 in E-flat Major for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 107

Allegretto
Moderato
Cadenza
Allegro con moto

INTERMISSION 

Antonín DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88
(1841–1904)

Allegro con brio
Adagio
Allegretto grazioso. Molto vivace
Allegro ma non troppo

These performances are approximately 110 minutes long, including intermission.

The CSO is grateful to CSO Season Sponsor Western & Southern Financial Group, Encore Sponsor Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP and IDEA Series Sponsor Fifth Third Foundation.

The appearance of Sheku Kanneh-Mason is generously supported by the Janice W. and Gary R. Lubin Fund for Black Artists

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