The MPO celebrates the musical legacy of the British Isles under the direction of award-winning conductor Jun Kim. MacCunn paints a spectacular Scottish landscape in Overture: Land of the Mountain and Flood, while Britten’s Four Sea Interludes portray captivating sketches of the English seaside. Visiting violinist Alexander Kagan will interpret Walton’s Violin Concerto, a work brimming with virtuosity and lyricism. Written amidst the raging war, Vaughan Williams’ Symphony No. 5 masterfully evokes a sense of serenity, profoundness and hope for peace.
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