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Shostakovich’s immersive Second Cello Concerto weaves a wide-ranging rhapsody that is brooding and spooky with moments of levity from the least likely of sources: a bagel. Inspiration is nothing if unpredictable, and Shostakovich’s muse was the Ukrainian street vendor’s song “Who will buy my bagel?”, which he transformed into a challenging cello tour de force. On stage and in her celebrated 2016 album featuring the concerto, Alisa Weilerstein has...
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3 dates (17 Apr - 19 Apr)
Apr
17
Fri
8:00 pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Apr
18
Sat
2:00 pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Apr
19
Sun
2:00 pm
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles, CA, United States
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