EUYO Summer Tour 2025 – Het Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
Star violinist Alina Ibragimova solos in Tchaikovsky’s passionate Violin Concerto. Iván Fischer and the European Union Youth Orchestra also perform Stravinsky’s enchanting Firebird, a captivating tale of the struggle between good and evil.
PROGRAM
George Enescu · Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major, Op. 11
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Igor Stravinsky · Scherzo à la russe (version for orchestra)
Igor Stravinsky · Four Norwegian Moods, K065
Igor Stravinsky · The Firebird Suite (1919 version)
Conductor: Iván Fischer
Soloist: Alina Ibragimova – Violin
Organizer
The European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) is a youth orchestra whose members are selected from the 27 member states of the European Union. Founded in 1976, it has served as a bridge between Europe’s music academies and the professional music world for generations of young musicians. The EUYO is regarded as one of the finest youth orchestras in the world, praised for its “extraordinarily high standards” and for performing at major European festivals such as the BBC Proms, the Salzburg Festival, and Young Euro Classic.