SZSO 2024/2025 Concert Season--Virtuoso Series • Rachlin’s Musical Odyssey
- Performed by:Conductor/Violin/Julian Rachlin, SZSO
- Hosted by:Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra (SZSO)
- Time:2025-04-25 ( Friday) 20:00
- Address:Symphony Hall, Shenzhen Concert Hall
- Price(RMB):880(VIP)/680/380/280/180/100/50
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- Address: 2016, Fuzhong 1st Road, Futian District, Shenzhen
- Business Hours: 9:00 – 18:30 Daily, 9:00 – the end of performance on Performance Day.
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Program:
Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in g minor, op.63
Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture, op.9
--intermission--
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in e minor, op.64
(Program is subject to change)
"Rachlin is the real thing, a virtuoso with heart and a champion´s bearing"
----Los Angeles Times
Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No.2 in g minor, op.63
Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture, op.9
--intermission--
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.5 in e minor, op.64
(Program is subject to change)
"Rachlin is the real thing, a virtuoso with heart and a champion´s bearing"
----Los Angeles Times
©Julia Wesely
Conductor/Violin: Julian Rachlin
Julian Rachlin is Music Director of the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Chief Conductor of the Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra, and Principle Guest Conductor of the Turku Philharmonic Orchestra. With a career spanning more than thirty years, Rachlin has taken his multifaceted interests across the globe as a conductor, soloist, chamber musician, teacher and artistic director. His critically acclaimed recordings have been released by Deutsche Grammophon, Sony Classical and Warner Classics.
A strong proponent of expanding the relevance of classical music within today’s cultural framework, Mr. Rachlin’s projects with living composers and cross-media collaborations have brought together artists from a variety of disciplines, backgrounds and genres. He has worked closely with, and premiered works of, Krzysztof Penderecki, Giya Kancheli, Vangelis and Lera Auerbach. In 2000, he joined Mstislav Rostropovich in the premiere of Penderecki’s Sextet and Penderecki later wrote and dedicated the Concerto Doppio for Violin, Viola, and Orchestra as well as the Ciaccona for Violin and Viola to Mr. Rachlin. He had appeared in films, collaborated with digital instillation artists, and has worked with noted personalities, such as John Malkovich, Sir Roger Moore, and Gerard Depardieu.
Rachlin’s renowned music festivals reflect his joie de vivre and passion for bringing great artists and international audiences together in a celebration of music and art. He frequently collaborates with longtime musical partners, Martha Argerich, Evgeny Kissin, Denis Matsuev, Janine Jansen and Mischa Maisky. His untiring work and dedication for his "Julian Rachlin & Friends" festival in Dubrovnik, Croatia that ran for over a decade, has been recognized worldwide.
Julian Rachlin has also been Artistic Director of the HERBSTGOLD-Festival at the Esterházy Palace in Eisenstadt, Austria, since 2021.
Dedicated to educating and supporting young talent, Mr. Rachlin founded the Julian Rachlin and Friends Foundation ("The Julian Rachlin & Friends Circle") to help nurture the careers of extraordinary young musicians. Since 1999, Mr. Rachlin has served as a faculty member and professor at the Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien (MUK).
Mr. Rachlin is the recipient of numerous awards recognizing his work in the field of classical music, including as an Accademia Musicale Chigiana Siena Prize laureate and a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Children’s Fund. In 2013, Mr. Rachlin performed alongside Zubin Mehta and the Bavarian State Orchestra at the historic "Peace for Kashmir” concert at the Mugal-era Shalimar Gardens in Srinagar, Kashmir, the first ever performance by a Western orchestra in that region.