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18 October 2024 Jacksonville (Florida, USA)
Sibelius’ Violin & Elgar’s Enigma
Jacksonville Symphony conducted by Courtney Lewis - Robert E. Jacoby Symphony Hall
Program Info: Benjamin Britten - Variations for Orchestra (Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra) (composed in 1946 to accompany an educational film produced by the British government and featured in the Oscar-nominated film Moonlight Kingdom) Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto Edward Elgar - Enigma Variations
Internationally acclaimed violinist Stefan Jackiw takes the stage for Sibelius' Violin Concerto, a pinnacle in the violin repertoire known for its virtuosity and emotional depth. Elgar's Enigma Variations paints musical character sketches, including the famous "Nimrod," highlighting a diverse range of moods and orchestral colors. Britten's Variations for Orchestra is a captivating introduction to orchestral instruments, drawing on inventive variations on a theme by English Baroque composer Henry Purcell.