Seattle Symphony: Joshua Bell Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto

Antonín Dvořák — Symphony No. 8 in G major Op. 88 B. 163
Bedřich Smetana — "Dance of the Comedians" from The Bartered Bride JB 1:100
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Violin Concerto in D major Op. 35

Joshua Bell, violin
Ludovic Morlot, conductor

Smetana – "Dance of the Comedians" from The Bartered Bride
Tchaikovsky – Violin Concerto
Dvořák – Symphony No. 8 in G major

Beloved violinist Joshua Bell shines on Tchaikovsky’s heroic Violin Concerto. Dvořák’s uplifting Eighth Symphony evokes the simple, peaceful atmosphere of his Bohemian homeland.

Bring a young person! The Seattle Symphony invites up to two people ages 8–18 to attend this show FREE with the purchase of an accompanying adult ticket. Family Connections passes become available three weeks prior to the concert date, and are available by phone and in-person at the Seattle Symphony Ticket Office. Click here for more information about Family Connections tickets.

About Seattle Symphony

The Seattle Symphony unleashes the power of music, brings people together and lifts the human spirit. Recognized as one of the “most vital American orchestras” (NPR), the Seattle Symphony is internationally acclaimed for its inventive programming, community-minded initiatives and superb recordings on the Seattle Symphony Media label.

With a strong commitment to new music and a legacy of over 150 recordings, the orchestra has garnered five Grammy Awards, 26 Grammy nominations, two Emmy Awards and was named Gramophone’s 2018 Orchestra of the Year.

The Symphony performs in Benaroya Hall in the heart of downtown Seattle from September through July, reaching over 500,000 people annually through live performances and radio broadcasts.

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