NEC Philharmonia; Hugh Wolff, conductor; Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello soloist April 7, 2010

Hugh Wolff, an inspired conductor of energy and passion, was appointed the new Stanford and Norma Jean Calderwood Director of Orchestras at New England Conservatory in 2008. Wolff has promised to “stir it up” during his tenure and has already inspired his students to new challenges and new heights of expression. On April 7, at Symphony Hall, this veteran of the National Symphony and Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestras conducts New England Conservatory’s top student orchestra, the NEC philharmonia. Don’t miss the chance to hear Hugh Wolff lead this group of phenomenally gifted students on the cusp of their professional musical careers in the NEC Philharmonia’s debut performance in Symphony Hall.

PROGRAM:
SCHUMANN Cello Concerto
SHOSTAKOVICH Symphony No. 10

Individual tickets available starting Monday, September 14, 2009, at 617-482-6661.

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