Programme

«Kavak s
plays Bartók»

Grand Auditorium
Fri
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Close picture of Leonidas Kavakos playing the violin
©: Marco Borggreve

What you'll hear and see

The music

  • Béla Bartók Concerto pour violon et orchestre N° 2
  • Richard Strauss Eine Alpensymphonie

The artists

  • Luxembourg Philharmonic
  • Petr Popelka conductor
  • Leonidas Kavakos violin

Bartók: violin Concerto No. 2 in B Major, Sz. 112 & Concerto for Orchestra, Sz.116

Enhance your experience

Conférence Charlotte Brouard-Tartarin

Lecture in French

About «résonances»

Travel to Central Europe with two unforgettable 20th-century compositions.

Bartók’s adventurous Second Violin Concerto is infused with the folk music of his native Hungary, while Richard Strauss’s picturesque Alpine Symphony depicts an exciting day-long hike in the Bavarian Alps. Rising star Petr Popelka conducts the Luxembourg Philharmonic with violin virtuoso Leonidas Kavakos.

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