Name: Randall Goosby plays Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto Thomas Wilkins conducts Elgar’s Enigma Variations
Start: 2024-05-16
End: 2024-05-16
Location: John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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Thomas Wilkins

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Violinist

Randall Goosby

Violin

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National Symphony Orchestra

Randall Goosby plays Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto Thomas Wilkins conducts Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Washington D.C.

United States

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Randall Goosby plays Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto Thomas Wilkins conducts Elgar’s Enigma Variations: This Moment Clyne (+3 More)

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Violin Concerto in E Minor, op. 64

African Suite, Op.35

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36

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Classical music loves a prodigy. Fresh off his multi-album deal with Decca Records Randall Goosby makes his NSO debut performing Mendelssohn’s masterpiece. Thomas Wilkins also conducts a new work by Anna Clyne and Elgar’s Enigma Variations, which features the ever-popular “Nimrod.”
Classical music loves a prodigy. Fresh off his multi-album deal with Decca Records, Sphinx laureate and Juilliard graduate Randall Goosby makes his exciting NSO debut performing Mendelssohn’s poetic Violin Concerto. Don’t miss this rising superstar with “ample charm” (The Classical Review), “alluring lyricism,” and “golden-age tenderness” (The New York Times).

Renowned Hollywood Bowl conductor Thomas Wilkins closes a dynamic program with Elgar’s Enigma Variations, which features some of the most moving passages in Western Classical music—including the ever-popular “Nimrod.”

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Randall Goosby plays Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto Thomas Wilkins conducts Elgar’s Enigma Variations by Clyne, Mendelssohn, Coleridge-Taylor, Elgar, Thu 16 May 2024, From (2024/2024), Conductor Thomas Wilkins, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C., United States

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