Asher Fisch, guest conductor
Augustin Hadelich, violin
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra
RICHARD WAGNER arranged Henk de Vlieger | Parsifal: An Orchestral Quest
A spectacular year of music comes to a close with this epic concert. Guest conductor Asher Fisch returns to Kansas City, joined by violin superstar Augustin Hadelich for Beethoven’s singular Violin Concerto. Bask in its serene beauty, lyrical power and amazing athleticism. You’ll agree — it’s one of the top violin concertos of all time.
Asher Fisch leads your Kansas City Symphony in an orchestral suite from Richard Wagner’s final opera, Parsifal. Its noble story unfolds with music of sensuous refinement and transcendent expressiveness. Follow Parsifal’s transformation from a naïve youth into a hero with a holy mission of redemption. A rapturous end to a glorious season!