Sponsored by Edward Brinker and Jane Liu
Nurit Bar-Josef, violin
Jonathan Carney, violin
Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G Major, Op. 40
Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50
Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21
Rewatch the 2020-2021 season opening celebration of Ludwig van Beethoven’s 250th birthday. Joining National Philharmonic are two of the region’s most esteemed concertmasters, Nurit Bar-Josef from the National Symphony Orchestra, and Jonathan Carney from the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Also on the program is Beethoven’s first attempt to compose a symphony, which was already breaking new ground.
A special thanks to our 2020-21 Season Sponsors – Jean and Paul Dudek; Ed Grossman and Rochelle Stanfield; Ted Mirecki, NatPhil Board Member; Martha Newman; Doug and Emily Jacobson; and Potter Violins.
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