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Xian Conducts Schumann & Beethoven

Name: Xian Conducts Schumann & Beethoven
Start: 2026-02-21T20:00:00
Location: Benaroya Hall

Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra

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His Fourth Symphony sees Beethoven at his sunniest, brimming with good humor and geniality, and inspired by the quick wit of his mentor, Joseph Haydn. Robert Schumann insisted that his Cello Concerto was “jolly,” but its maelstrom of internal drama, tension and longing reveals otherwise. Acclaimed cellist Jan Vogler returns to Seattle to perform the work with Music Director Xian Zhang. Nokuthula Ngwenyama’s intriguing Primal Message was inspired ...

Program

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 4

Robert Schumann - Cello Concerto

Nokuthula Ngwenyama - Primal Message

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Participants

Xian Zhang

Conductor

Jan Vogler

Cello

Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra

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