Opening concert: Schumann with Herreweghe and Hecker

Philippe Herreweghe, the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, and Robert Schumann form a golden trio. Decades of collaboration have cultivated a deep affinity for Schumann’s music, making each performance a profound experience. Joining them is German cellist Marie-Elisabeth Hecker, born in Schumann’s hometown of Zwickau, for a long-awaited reunion after their celebrated recording of Elgar’s Cello Concerto. Schumann’s own cello concerto, once overlooked, n...