Isaac Stern@100 International Kickoff Event
Beethoven for the Generations
Celebrate a trio of anniversaries when Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax, and Pamela Frank join Michael Stern and your Kansas City Symphony. This extraordinary all-Beethoven program includes the composer’s Triple Concerto for piano, violin, cello and orchestra. Recognize the 250th birthday of Beethoven, 100 years of Isaac Stern and 15 years of Michael Stern in Kansas City! Plus, help us launch the Symphony’s all-new Annette Bloch NextGen Venture Fund to develop the next generations of music lovers and concertgoers. A portion of each ticket price was a tax-deductible donation.
Program
BEETHOVEN Piano Trio in E-flat Major, op. 70 No. 2
BEETHOVEN Overture to Egmont, op. 84
BEETHOVEN Concerto in C Major for Piano, Violin, Cello, and Orchestra, op. 56, “Triple Concerto”
Annette Bloch NextGen Venture Fund
Develop the next generation of music lovers.
The Kansas City Symphony’s Annette Bloch NextGen Venture Fund will support new orchestra initiatives to develop the next generation of music lovers and concertgoers.
A portion of each ticket was a tax-deductible donation.
![Cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Pianist Emanuel Ax and Violinist Pamela Frank on stage in Helzberg Hall](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2056a.jpg)
![Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2033.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Pianist Emanuel Ax and Cellist Yo-Yo Ma on stage in Helzberg Hall](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2043.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2222.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2211.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2240.jpg)
![Cellist Yo-Yo Ma smiles while performing with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2212.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2289.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2232.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2289.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2311a.jpg)
![Violinist Pamela Frank, Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and Pianist Emanuel Ax on stage in Helzberg Hall with the Kansas City Symphony](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_2345.jpg)
![Portrait of cellist Yo-Yo Ma](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ma7_2015_cJason-Bell.jpg)
Yo-Yo Ma, cello
![Portrait of Emanual Ax sitting at his piano](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/EA1767_LisaMarieMazzucco.jpg)
Emanuel Ax, piano
![Portrait of Violinist Pamela Frank](https://www.kcsymphony.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/PamelaFrank-1.jpg)
Pamela Frank, violin
Support the Kansas City Symphony
Cocktail attire. Limit of four tickets per household. Prices, program, and seating assignments are subject to change. Tickets to this concert may not be exchanged or refunded. This special concert is not eligible for any discounts or the Limelight program. Tickets for other performances may not be exchanged into this concert. A portion of each ticket price is a tax-deductible donation.