Conducted by both Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons and John Williams, the concert features virtuoso violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter performing the debut of Williams’ new concerto. The concert also includes performances of Aaron Copland’s “Quiet City,” Igor Stravinsky’s suite from “The Firebird,” and “Starburst” by Jessie Montgomery, composer-violinist-educator and Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s newest composer-in-residence.
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