Music Director/Conductor | Yip Wing-sie |
Violin | Valeriy Sokolov |
Programme
Stravinsky | Concerto in E-flat, “Dumbarton Oaks” |
Prokofiev | Violin Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 63 |
Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 5 in E minor, Op 64 |
Valeriy Sokolov (Violin)
- First Prize, Best Performance & Enescu Foundation Prize, George Enescu International Competition 2005
- Has performed with leading conductors & orchestras including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Andris Nelsons, David Zinman, Philharmonia Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra, Orchestre National de France, Tonhalle Orchestra Zürich, St Petersburg Philharmonic, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester
- His chamber music partners include Lisa Batiashvili and Gautier Capuçon
“His playing is technically immaculate.”
The Strad
“Sokolov’s violin playing requires every superlative in the dictionary.”
ClassicFM
“Sokolov offers an attractive combination of silk and steel.”
BBC Radio 3
Featured artists:
Yip Wing-sie
(Music Director Emeritus)
Valeriy Sokolov
(Violin)