Arabella Steinbacher Plays Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Available to watch March 30-April 12
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Performed live at Benaroya Hall February 16, 2023
Violinist Arabella Steinbacher takes on Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto, beloved for its brilliant virtuosity and finesse. Richard Strauss’ early tone poem Aus Italien evokes the charm of Italy, at last receiving its Seattle Symphony debut. Tianyi Lu conducts fellow New Zealander Salina Fisher’s Tupaia, inspired by the Polynesian navigator who aided James Cook’s Pacific voyage.
Program:
Salina Fisher: Tupaia
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Strauss: Aus Italien
Tianyi Lu, conductor
Arabella Steinbacher, violin
Seattle Symphony
Tianyi Lu's performances are generously sponsored by John Delo and Elizabeth Stokes.
Arabella Steinbacher's performances are generously sponsored by Dana and Ned Laird.