Alina Pogostkina / Soloist of the Season for Third Time

26/05/16, 19:30

BRNO FILHARMONIC AT JANÁČEK THEATRE I 

RICHARD WAGNER Tannhäuser, overture 
JÖRG WIDMANN Violin Concerto (promised personal involvement of the author) 
RICHARD STRAUSS Thus Spoke Zarathustra op. 30

violin Alina Pogostkina 
Brno Philharmonic conductor James Feddeck

• Third performance by the soloist of the season Alina Pogostkina and a third perspective on her art, this time interpreting modern music
• Expressive Violin Concerto by leading German composer and clarinettist Jörg Widmann written in 2007 for the star violinist Christian Tetzlaff, which in its effect on the listener is similar to Alban Berg’s famous Violin Concerto
• Legendary works of high (Wagner) and late (Strauss) German romanticism