Opening Night
Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 7:30 PM
Kevin Rhodes, Conductor
Axel Strauss, Violin
The season opens with a concert in the Russian style, from the lush, sweeping melodies of Rimsky-Korsakov and Tchaikovsky to the sweep and power of Shostakovich’s fifth symphony.
Rimsky-Korsakov Russian Easter Overture
Tchaikovsky Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
Shostakovich Symphony No. 5
Following the performance, toast the Opening of the 68th Season at a
Champagne Reception with Maestro Rhodes and SSO Musicians in the
Mahogany Room.
Classical Conversations
Enhance your concert experience with an informal half-hour
discussion before each Classical Concert at 6:30 PM in Symphony Hall.
Sponsored by the Dr. Anthony P. Lovell Memorial Foundation.
Remember, youths ages 4 to 17 are half price.
Children under 4 are not allowed in the Hall.
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