10/5: GVO (NYC Union Square): Elgar & Beethoven

[Ben]

3pm in Washington Irving Auditorium (40 Irving Pl, 10003)

Barbara Yahr, conductor
Itamar Zorman, violin
Beethoven Violin Concerto
Elgar Enigma Variations

Internationally acclaimed soloist Itamar Zorman returns to perform Beethoven’s elegant Violin Concerto. Elgar’s sumptuous musical portrait of his close circle of friends rounds out our season opener.

[Ben]

A review of the concert

"And before the performance, arriving patrons were treated to some tasty fanfares from the brass section, tucked back on the stairs over the front door!"

The Lowbrass performed Urlicht from Mahler 2, and a Dvorak Slovonic dance, it was quite fun.