Boston Symphony Orchestra with Joshua Bell, Andris Nelsons, and more

GRAMMY Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell is a celebrated soloist, recitalist, conductor, and Music Director of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. With a four-decade career, he has earned the Avery Fisher Prize, Musical America's Instrumentalist of the Year, and an Indiana Living Legend award.

Formed in 1881 by Henry Lee Higginson, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is a prominent U.S. ensemble known for acclaimed recordings, its Boston Pops offshoot, and historic leadership by renowned conductors including Serge Koussevitzky, Charles Munch, and Andris Nelsons.

Grammy Award-winning conductor Andris Nelsons serves as Music Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Gewandhauskapellmeister of the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. An exclusive Deutsche Grammophon artist, he has earned multiple Grammy Awards for his Shostakovich recordings.

Max Karl August Bruch was a German Romantic composer, conductor, and teacher who wrote more than 200 works. He is best remembered for his virtuoso Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, which has become a staple of the classical violin repertoire, as well as other enduring pieces like the Scottish Fantasy for violin and orchestra and Kol Nidrei for cello and orchestra.