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Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 and Nikola Meeuwsen in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2

  • Main Hall
  • from 19,00

Sale starts at Mon, Jun 1, 2026, 10:00 AM

Shostakovich's Symphony No. 5 and Nikola Meeuwsen in Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2

Musicians

  • Noord Nederlands Orkest
  • Eivind Gullberg Jensen conductor
  • Nikola Meeuwsen piano

Works

  • Rachmaninoff

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, op. 18

  • Sjostakovitsj

    Symphony No. 5 in d minor, op. 47

  • This concert has an intermission

Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto is one of the favourite works of Nikola Meeuwsen, the piano virtuoso who was the first Dutchman to win the Queen Elisabeth Competition. Hearing him play this concerto, brimming with unforgettable melodies, is a must. Under its chief conductor Eivind Gullberg Jensen, the North Netherlands Orchestra will also perform Shostakovich's impressive 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!

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