Leonidas Kavakos, violin
and Yuja Wang, piano

This pair of superstars share the stage in their first visit to the Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. Violinist Leonidas Kavakos has been praised by the New York Times for his “balance of pyrotechnics and lyricism.” Yuja Wang has been called “quite simply the most dazzlingly, uncannily gifted pianist in the concert world today” by the San Francisco Chronicle. Each outstanding soloists, together they leave audiences breathless with the beauty and intensity of their performance.

Recital Concert Program

Bach: Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1016
Shostakovich: Violin Sonata in G Major, op. 134
Bach: Violin Sonata No. 1 in B Minor, BWV 1014
Busoni: Violin Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, op. 36a