National Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich???s Eighth Abduraimov plays Tchaikovsky

February 6, 2026 11:30 am

Trump Kennedy Center - Concert Hall
2700 F Street NW, Washington, DC 20566

Experience the power and emotion of Shostakovich's Eighth Symphony as the National Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at the iconic Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Acclaimed pianist Behzod Abduraimov will also perform Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1, showcasing his virtuosic talent.

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Why We Like It

Shostakovich's Eighth Symphony is considered one of the composer's most profound and personal works, reflecting the turmoil of the Soviet era.
Behzod Abduraimov is a rising star in the classical music world, known for his technical mastery and expressive interpretations.
The Kennedy Center Concert Hall provides an exceptional acoustic experience for classical music performances.

Who Should Attend

Classical music enthusiasts, fans of the National Symphony Orchestra, and those interested in the works of Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky will find this event particularly appealing.

In the Spotlight

National Symphony Orchestra

One of the leading orchestras in the United States, the National Symphony Orchestra is known for its dynamic and expressive performances under the baton of renowned conductors.

Behzod Abduraimov

A virtuosic pianist praised for his technical mastery and emotional depth, Behzod Abduraimov has captivated audiences worldwide with his interpretations of classical and romantic repertoire.

About the Venue

Kennedy Center - Concert Hall

The iconic Kennedy Center Concert Hall in Washington, DC is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and elegant, modern design, providing an unparalleled setting for classical music performances.