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8
2023
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10
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11
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Aug
11
2023
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12
2023
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Program
Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8
Description
The incomparable Augustin Hadelich, who's made two acclaimed appearances at the Festival, returns to the Grant Park Music Festival to play the sassy Violin Concerto No. 2 by Prokofiev. Also, Carlos Kalmar conducts the gripping World War II-era Symphony No. 8 by Shostakovich.