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Joshua Bell, the BSO, and de Hartmann’s Violin Concerto

Violinist Joshua Bell and conductor Anna Handler
Phillip-Knott: Bell; Peter Rigaud: Handler
Violinist Joshua Bell and conductor Anna Handler

Saturday, November 22, 2025
8:00 PM

BSO Assistant Conductor Anna Handler leads the rarely heard Violin Concerto by Thomas de Hartmann, with soloist Joshua Bell. The program also spotlights two works of vivid storytelling: Grace-Evangeline Mason’s 2021 work The Imagined Forest and Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.

Anna Handler, conductor
Joshua Bell, violin

Grace-Evangeline MASON The Imagined Forest
Thomas DE HARTMANN Violin Concerto
Modest MUSSORGSKY (orch. RAVEL) Pictures at an Exhibition

Learn more about the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2025-2026 season on their site.