Closing the program is Act III from Aida, a timeless story of love and betrayal set against the backdrop of war. Aida and Radames are in love. He's engaged to the princess of Egypt; Aida is the daughter of his enemy.
"The violin can sing a melody better than a piano, and melody is the soul of music," Max Bruch once said. While pianists might beg to differ on that point, this weekend is all about the violin.
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