María Dueñas in Bruch’s Violin Concerto

At just 23 years old, Spanish violinist María Dueñas is already making a splash in the world of classical violin. Her Gramophone Award-winning recording of the Paganini Caprices won her Gramophone’s Artist of the Year title in 2025; she will also be touring with Zubin Mehta in 2026 celebration of the maestro’s 90th birthday. In this program with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, Dueñas took on Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor. Also on the program – Anna Clyne’s Restless Oceans (dedicated to Marin Alsop), as well as the first symphony of Johannes Brahms. Alan Gilbert conducts.