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NSO Florida Tour: Sarasota, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, Sarasota

Mon. Mar. 24, 2025

  • Mon. Mar. 24, 2025 7:30p.m.

  • Genre

    Classical Music

Program

Cast

Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin

Direct from Washington, D.C., Music Director Gianandrea Noseda leads the National Symphony Orchestra in Beethoven’s powerful Symphony No. 5. Three-time Grammy Award–winning violinist Hilary Hahn joins the Orchestra in Brahms’ famed Violin Concerto, a ravishing work of emotion and rollicking dance melodies.

  • Carlos Simon: Four Black American Dances
  • Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto
  • (intermission)
  • Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67

This performance takes place at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall in Sarasota.

777 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, Florida 34236

NSO Florida Tour in March 2025

From March 19–24, NSO Music Director Gianandrea Noseda leads a United States tour through Florida. Joined by violinist Hilary Hahn, the NSO will visit Fort Myers, Vero Beach, Miami, West Palm Beach, and Sarasota.

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