Program: Nielsen: Helios Overture Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10 London’s Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) returns for an exhilarating program of musical masterpieces with violinist and global phenomenon Ray Chen. Under the esteemed direction of Maestro Vasily Petrenko, RPO has cemented its place at the forefront of classical music performance with its unwavering dedication to excellence. Profiled as “one to watch” by The Strad and Gramophone magazines, violinist and global phenomenon Chen’s “tone is silken, his technique faultless, his musicianship persuasive as well as controlled and poetic” (The Guardian). This performance is appropriate for all ages.
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Peppa Pig – My First Concert
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (4/11 - 4/11) | |
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Virginia Opera: Intelligence
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (2/14 - 2/14) | |
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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Center for the Arts at George Mason University (1/23 - 1/23) | |
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It Must Be Christmas - An Acoustic Evening with Chris Young
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