Vancouver, BC (Violin Concerto No.1)
December 4
https://www.vancouversymphony.ca/event/philip-glass-the-firebird/
Vancouver Symphony
Otto Tausk, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
Program
Stravinsky
Dumbarton Oaks
Philip Glass
Violin Concerto No. 1
Stravinsky
The Firebird
Approx. 90 Minute Performance
1 Intermission
Celebrated for “playing that flows from the heart” (The New York Times), Anne Akiko Meyers returns to the VSO for the BC première of Philip Glass’s mesmerizing First Violin Concerto. Maestro Tausk then leads two Stravinsky favourites: his explosive suite from The Firebird and the sparklingly elegant concerto, Dumbarton Oaks.