Closing Concert| M.Vengerov, Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra named after U.Hajibeyli, F.Ibrahimov

One of the world’s foremost violinists, Maxim Vengerov brings the festival to a close alongside pianist Evgenia Startseva and the Azerbaijan State Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Fuad Ibrahimov. The programme features music by Shostakovich and Rimsky-Korsakov’s celebrated Scheherazade. Vengerov’s virtuosity, the full power of the symphony orchestra and the vivid musical imagery of the East come together in a stirring festival finale. Approximate running time: 90 minutes, including one interval