The Seven Deadly Sins
Concerts & Performances, Events of the Week
New World Symphony returns with a bucket list, one-night-only concert at the Adrienne Arsht Center.
Grammy-winning conductor Xian Zhang brings out the pain and pleasure of Tristan and Isolde’s doomed love story. Listen closely to hear the radically open-ended “Tristan” chord that haunted and enraged critics of Wagner’s controversial, genre-defining opera.
Then, 87 of the world’s best young musicians bring youthful brilliance to Holst’s celestial masterpiece The Planets.
NWS looks to the future of music with Alexander Malofeev, Gen Z’s preeminent pianist. “Malofeev is no ordinary prodigy,” says The Boston Classical Review. “He plays with the probing interpretative depths of renowned artists twice his age.” The 22-year-old rising star takes on Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, one of Rachmaninoff’s best-loved works.
