In a powerful performance not to be missed, the MSU Symphony Orchestra, Choirs, and soloist Mark Rucker, baritone, come together under the direction of guest conductor Christopher James Lees to present Dmitri Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 13, titled Babi Yar.
Presentation of this deeply moving work with an uplifting message was generously sponsored by Gretchen and Ethan Davidson, Margie Dunn and Mark Davidoff, Howard J. Gourwitz, The Belle and Julius Harris Visiting Artist Fund established by Lauren Julius Harris, Sue and Alan Kaufman, Iris and Stephen Linder, Rebecca and Alan Ross, Elaine and Michael Serling/The Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel, Drs. Lou A. and Roy J. Simon, Linn Van Dyne and Mike Knox, Jeff D. Williams, Andrea L. Wulf.