ASU Symphony Orchestra: 'Shostakovich and Strings'
Jeffery Meyer conducts the ASU Symphony Orchestra in a dramatic program of Eastern European works influenced by events of World War II. Core repertoire works by Shostakovich and Bartok are performed in dialogue with the avant-garde Threnody and the masterpiece of neoclassicism "Concerto for String Orchestra" by pioneering female composer Grażyna Bacewicz.
Bacewicz: "Concerto for String Orchestra"
Shostakovich: "Piano Concerto No. 2" with Yuhui Li, Piano, 2018 ASU Concerto Competition Winner
Penderecki: "Threnody to The Victims of Hiroshima"
Bartok: "Divertimento"
Tickets are available at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts box office. To purchase tickets, click on the "More Info" button to to go to the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts website. This event will also take place on Jan. 29, 7:30 p.m. at the Tempe Center for the Arts.