Felix Broede: Okisawa; Timothy Greenfield-Sanders: Midori
Tonight at 8:00pm, Nodoka Okisawa, a protégée of former BSO Music Director Seiji Ozawa, makes her Boston Symphony Orchestra debut with Takemitsu’s “Requiem for strings,” as well as Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony and Violin Concerto with soloist Midori.
Jiyang Chen: Newton; Bruno Grandi: Park; Jonathan Tichler: Appleby.
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