Concert schedule
  1. Search
  2. Calendar
  3. Menu
  5. Login
© Jake Turney

Shostakovich' Symphony No. 5 & Cello Concerto: Semyon Bychkov & Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Shostakovich' Symphony No. 5 & Cello Concerto: Semyon Bychkov & Sheku Kanneh-Mason

Musicians

  • Tsjechisch Philharmonisch Orkest
  • Semyon Bychkov conductor
  • Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello

Works

  • Sjostakovitsj

    Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major, op. 107

  • Sjostakovitsj

    Symphony No. 5 in d minor, op. 47

  • This concert has an intermission

About the concert

Hear the brilliant Sheku Kanneh-Mason play what is possibly the twentieth century’s most famous cello concerto: Shostakovich’s First. The cellist will turn transform ghostly harmonies into twinkling stars in the firmament. After the interval you’ll hear Shostakovich’s bittersweet Fifth Symphony.

An unforgettable musical experience

The Concertgebouw’s famous Main Hall is one of the best concert halls in the world, well-known for its exceptional acoustics and special atmosphere. In the Main Hall, you will feel history. Here, Gustav Mahler conducted his own compositions, as did Richard Strauss and Igor Stravinsky. Sergei Rachmaninoff played his own piano concertos in the Main Hall. This is also where musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, Vladimir Horowitz and Yehudi Menuhin gave legendary performances. Right up to now, the Main Hall offers a stage to the world’s best orchestras and musicians. Buy your tickets now and experience the magic of the Main Hall for yourself!

  • Genre

    Orchestra

  • Organizer

    Het Concertgebouw Eigen Programmering

  • Thanks to:

    Van Lanschot Kempen

Tickets

Category GoldCategory 1+Category 1Category 2Category 3Category 4Category 5

As a participant of the Friends Lottery, you can order tickets for this concert with a 50% discount.

  • Drinks are included in the price of admission. When the price category 'Online sprint under 30' is available, you can order 1 ticket 4 hours before the start of a concert.

  • Prices do not include transaction fee: € 4,50 per order.

You might also like: