Leonidas Kavakos, violin
November 12, 2024 to November 13, 2024
Overview
Leonidas Kavakos is regarded with the highest esteem by both audiences and his peers, He performs regularly with the world’s greatest orchestras and conductors around the world and is a frequent collaborator with the likes of Emanuel Ax, Yo-Yo Ma, Yuja Wang, and Steven Isserlis. In recent years, Kavakos has begun a conducting sideline as well, including a notable appearance with the Minnesota Orchestra in May 2023 as both conductor and soloist. This rare opportunity to hear Bach’s solo violin works—written circa 1720—played by Leonidas Kavakos on the ‘Willemotte’ Stradivarius violin of 1734 is not to be missed. Recognized around the world as a musician of matchless technique, superb musicianship, and captivating artistry, violinist Leonidas Kavakos will present J.S. Bach’s Six Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin on two successive evenings.
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Leonidas Kavakos, violinOrdway Concert Hall
345 Washington St
St. Paul, MN 55102
