Boston Symphony Orchestra - Paavo Jarvi conducts Prokofiev & Sibelius

Boston Symphony Orchestra performs an afternoon program of Prokofiev and Sibelius, led by guest conductor Paavo Järvi. This concert showcases two major works: Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5, a powerful piece from the later stages of World War II, and Sibelius’s Violin Concerto, a cornerstone of the repertoire known for its dramatic sweep and lyrical beauty. This BSO matinee at Boston Symphony Hall on Friday, February 5, 2027, is a good option for those looking for a focused classical program in a revered acoustic space. It suits listeners interested in core orchestral works and the interpretations of a respected guest conductor.