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Violinist Alexi Kenney plays Sibelius 9/9 @8pm

Violinist Alexi Kenney
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Violinist Alexi Kenney

"It feels like reminiscence and longing and things that might have been, but weren't." ~ Hugh Wolff

Hugh Wolff, conductor
Alexi Kenney, violin

BARBER Second Essay
SIBELIUS Violin Concerto
BRAHMS Symphony No. 2

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra welcomes back Hugh Wolff, who first led the RPO as guest conductor in a Philharmonics series more than 35 years ago.

Guest conductor Hugh Wolf leads the RPO in concert.
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Guest conductor Hugh Wolf leads the RPO in concert.

The program includes Brahms’ Second Symphony, as well as Samuel Barber’s Second Essay and Sibelius’ bracing Violin Concerto, featuring soloist Alexi Kenney.

Broadcast of RPO Concerts on WXXI Classical is made possible by a grant from Dr. Ralph Jozefowicz in honor of WXXI Classical's 50th Anniversary.