Duke Symphony Orchestra with Katharina Uhde, violinist & R. Larry Todd, pianist
This concert will be livestreamed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk3CuCZlogo
"Miracles of Composition" program includes Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Concerto in D Minor for Piano, Violin and Strings (1823) and Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 (1830).
Harry Davidson is celebrating his 25th season as music director of the Duke Symphony Orchestra. Free admission: no tickets or reservations are needed.
Katharina Uhde, Assistant Professor of Music at Valparaiso University, is an internationally acclaimed violinist and musicologist. She is the author of "The Music of Joseph Joachim" (Boydell & Brewer, 2018). She holds a DMA degree from the University of Michigan and a PhD in Musicology from Duke University. As a soloist, quartet and piano trio member she has won first prizes in international competitions in Czech Republic and Germany.
R. Larry Todd is Arts & Sciences Professor at Duke University. His books include "Mendelssohn: A Life in Music" and "Fanny Hensel: The Other Mendelssohn," which received the ASCAP Slonimsky Prize. He studied piano at the Yale School of Music with Lilian Kallir, and has issued with Nancy Green the complete cello/piano works of the Mendelssohns for JRI Recordings. He has recorded the Beethoven violin sonatas with Katharina Uhde.
Please find the program linked below under "more event information."