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Leila Josefowicz


Miguel Harth-Bedoya

Mendelssohn & Shostakovich
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Conductor
Leila Josefowicz, Violin

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Friday, May 9, 2008 at 7:30 PM*
Saturday, May 10, 2008 at 8:00 PM
Sunday, May 11, 2008 at 2:00 PM

*Casual Chic Friday concerts will begin at 7:30 PM and will not have an intermission. The pre-concert lecture series Symphonic Insights starts at 6:30 PM in the audience chamber and pre-concert entertainment begins at 6:45 PM in the main lobby. This evening features a bass quartet. Plus, enjoy the FWSO’s special Casual Chic Martini for only $5!

MENDELSSOHN
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
(sample: QuickTime | Windows Media)

SHOSTAKOVICH
Symphony No. 5 in D Minor, Op. 47

Each symphonic concert includes at least one work designated as "People's Choice," chosen by our patrons through an audience survey.

Join us as we celebrate 10 years at Bass Performance Hall! The concert opens with Mendelssohn's beautiful Violin Concerto, featuring the talented Leila Josefowicz. One of Shostakovich's most popular symphonies, the Fifth, provides a blockbuster end to the season.

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