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Hilary Hahn with Alpesh Chauhan, National Symphony Orchestra, and more

Aug 4, 2023 at 8:00 PM  ·  Wolf Trap Filene Center, Vienna, VA Wolf Trap Filene Center, Vienna, VA

Hilary Hahn
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Hilary Hahn
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Hilary Hahn is a renowned violinist known for her technical expertise and diverse repertoire, championing over 40 living composers. She has released 23 chart-topping albums, earning three Grammy Awards and a Gramophone Award, and launched the social media initiative 100daysofpractice.
Founded in 1931 in Washington, D.C., the National Symphony Orchestra is a celebrated American ensemble. It excels in classical and contemporary orchestral music, known for innovative programming and artistic excellence. The NSO commissions new works, has critically acclaimed recordings, and collaborates with diverse artists, including those in hip-hop. It was nominated for Gramophone's Orchestra of the Year.
Johannes Brahms, born in Hamburg, Germany, was a pivotal Romantic era composer. He masterfully blended classical forms with rich harmonies and lyrical melodies in his symphonies, concertos, and chamber music. Celebrated for works like "Hungarian Dances" and his "Lullaby," he is considered one of classical music's "Three Bs" alongside Bach and Beethoven, leaving an enduring legacy.
Born in Poland, Grammy-winning classical pianist Emanuel Ax gained international fame after winning the 1974 Arthur Rubinstein Competition. He studied at Juilliard, debuted in 1973, and signed with Sony Classical in 1987. Renowned for his solo and chamber performances, Ax frequently collaborates with Yo-Yo Ma and teaches at Juilliard.
Formed in 1881 and supported by Henry Lee Higginson, the Boston Symphony Orchestra is a prominent U.S. ensemble based at Symphony Hall. Led by renowned conductors including Serge Koussevitsky and Andris Nelsons, the group boasts an extensive recording catalog and founded the Tanglewood Music Festival.
John Coolidge Adams is an American composer and conductor whose works are among the most-performed in contemporary classical music. Particularly noted for his operas centering around historical events, such as Nixon in China and The Death of Klinghoffer, his minimalist style incorporates massive orchestral textures and neo-Romantic elements. He is a celebrated conductor who has led major orchestras worldwide and received numerous accolades, including the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Music.

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