American conductor Rebecca Miller has been making her mark on the European classical music scene, where she has recently conducted the London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Concert Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, and Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and made a successful Swedish debut with the Uppsala Chamber Orchestra. She has prepared a program of Russian masterpieces for the NHSO, featuring Tchaikovsky’s bombastic Symphony No. 4. Artist-in-Residence Nick Canellakis will return for Shostakovich’s First Cello Concerto, widely considered to be one of the most challenging pieces in the cello repertoire.
Program:
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4
Shostakovich Concerto for Cello No. 1
Borodin In the Steppes of Central Asia
Featuring:
Rebecca Miller, guest conductor
Nick Canellakis, cello
Tickets: $15 – $74; KidTix Free with Adult; College Students $10
What’s in Rebecca Miller’s ear this month? Listen here to her current mixtape!
Two video performances by NHSO artists-in-residence Nick Canellakis and Michael Brown.
Nick Canellakis hosts a web series, “Conversations with Nick Canellakis;”
watch his entertaining conversation with violinist Itzhak Perlman.