5 January 2017 – 6 January 2017
SSO Gala: Gustavo Dudamel & Renaud Capuçon
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Renaud Capuçon, violin
BRAHMS
Academic Festival Overture
BERG
Violin Concerto
DVOŘÁK
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'
The phenomenal Gustavo Dudamel, poster boy of Venezuela’s El Sistema music programme, marks his Singapore debut conducting Dvořák's famous New World Symphony. He is joined by old friend of the SSO, Renaud Capuçon, for Alban Berg’s Violin Concerto, a piece dedicated ‘to the memory of an angel’.
"He inhabits both score and orchestra, offering a seamless conduit between the two" – The Guardian on Gustavo Dudamel
Pre-concert Talk: 6.30pm at library@esplanade
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