FRI OCT 24, 2025, 11:00 AM
SAT OCT 25, 2025, 7:30 PM
Music Hall
Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor
Stella Chen, violin
Samuel Barber (1910–1981)
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 14
Allegro
Andante
Presto in moto perpetuo
INTERMISSION
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Symphony No. 4 in C Major, Op. 43
Allegretto poco moderato – Presto
Moderato con moto
Largo – Allegro
These performances are approximately 120 minutes long, including intermission.
The CSO is grateful to CSO Season Sponsor Western & Southern Financial Group..
The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is grateful for the support of the Louise Dieterle Nippert Musical Arts Fund of the Greenacres Foundation, the Nina Browne Parker Trust, and the thousands of people who give generously to the ArtsWave Community Campaign, the region’s primary source for arts funding. This project was supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Pre-Concert Talks are made possible by an endowed gift from Melody Sawyer Richardson.
WGUC is the Media Partner for these concerts. This concert will air on 90.9 WGUC at a future date. Visit cincinnatisymphony.org/replay for the full details and broadcast schedule.
The CSO in-orchestra Steinway piano is made possible in part by the Jacob G. Schmidlapp Trust.
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