National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Sun, Jan 31 · 3:00 PM GMU Center for the Arts
Volodymyr Sirenko, conductor Dmytro Udovychenko, violin Program: Bortniansky: Overture to Il Quinto Fabio Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64 Silvestrov: Silent Songs Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 The Kyiv-based National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine (NSOU) is recognized as one of the most distinguished orchestras in Eastern Europe. Grammy Award-winning conductor Volodymyr Sirenko leads the ensemble in a program including Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 5; works by Ukrainian composers Dmitry Bortniansky and Valentin Silvestrov; and Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64, featuring the 2024 Queen Elisabeth Competition winner Dmytro Udovychenko. Witness Udovychenko’s artistry alongside Maestro Sirenko and the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. This performance is appropriate for all ages. Tickets: $70, $60, $45; half-price for youth through Grade 12 Run Time: approximately two hours, including intermission Sponsor : This performance is sponsored by the Tom and Evelyn Kiley Fund.
