INSPIRATION & DIFFUSION SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2027 | 7:30PM PRE-CONCERT CONDUCTOR'S TALK AT 6:30PM Adams | The Chairman Dances Ravel | Mother Goose Suite Zhao | Symphony No. 1 Our collaboration with the Chinese American Association of Lexington continues with three exciting and unique approaches to cultural diffusion through music.

Brahms Violin/Cello Double Concerto Subaiou Carter, violin, Johnny Mok, cello Schubert Symphony No. 8 (Unfinished) Rimsky Korsakov Russian Easter Overture

A rare opportunity to experience all five of Beethoven’s cello sonatas in a single evening, this extraordinary recital traces the composer’s evolution from youthful fire to transcendent late style. Legendary Dutch cellist Pieter Wispelwey, praised by The New York Times for his “unusually complete grasp of the music,” joins acclaimed pianist Pei-Shan Lee, whose playing has been called “ravishing and insightful” by The Boston Globe, for a powerful exploration of one of chamber music’s greatest collections of masterpieces. Program Cello Sonata No. 1 in F major, Op. 5, No. 1 Cello Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 5 No. 2 — Cello Sonata No. 4 in C major, Op. 102, No. 1 Cello Sonata No. 5 in D major, Op. 102, No. 2 — Cello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69