Haiku Review

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, November 12, 2010.
Guest violinist Leila Josephowicz.


Prokofiev - Symphony No. 1, "Classical"

Timpani and strings
I am feeling unchallenged
but oh so pretty.

Thomas Adès - Concentric Paths (Violin Concerto), featuring Leila Josephowicz

My companion says:
"How does she hit notes so high?"
Leila, gunslinger.

Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade

Alone, lost in thought
sounds of Scheherazade and
Pixies loudQUIETloud


Thanks to Eddie Silva, Dale Fisher and the SLSO.

This was part of Bloggers Night 5. Read other reviews here:

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