Gil Shaham Plays Prokofiev

David Robertson, conductor
Gil Shaham, violin (Whitaker Guest Artist)

Program for Apr. 9 and 10 only:
CHRISTOPHER ROUSE Rapture
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2
SIBELIUS Symphony No. 7
JOHN ADAMS Doctor Atomic Symphony

Program for Apr. 11 only:
STRAVINSKY Danses Concertantes
MOZART Violin Concerto No. 2, K. 211
STRAVINSKY Violin Concerto
MOZART Symphony No. 36, “Linz,” K. 425

The SLSO is thrilled to welcome Gil Shaham as soloist in two distinct programs of concertos by Prokofiev, Mozart and Stravinsky. A recent recipient of the coveted Avery Fisher Award, Shaham is recognized worldwide as one of the most virtuosic and engaging violinists of our time.