Canellakis, Minnaar, Shostakovich and De Graaff

About the Event

Karina Canellakis, who conducted Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony for her debut concert in 2019, is now conducting his formidable Eighth Symphony for the first time. This notable repertoire transition showcases her versatility and expertise in handling the composer's diverse works. Canellakis's previous success with Shostakovich's music suggests her ability to delve into the depths of the composer's powerful expression, capturing the essence of his symphonic journey. With this upcoming performance, Canellakis continues to solidify her reputation as a formidable conductor who fearlessly tackles significant compositions in the classical canon.