Leonidas Kavakos walks onstage, a presence unlike any other superstar violinist. Over 6 feet tall, fashionably dressed in black and sporting a wry smile, he nevertheless looks a bit awkward ...

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The ensemble, under the baton of its music director, Gianandrea Noseda, performed Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 2, with Leonidas Kavakos as the soloist. After an intermission, the orchestra ...

The US Vice President was booed at a classical concert at the Kennedy Center, Washington D.C.’s renowned arts venue of which Donald Trump is now chair. JD Vance, Vice President of the United States of ...

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Leonidas Kavakos and Danill Trifonov performed at Symphony Center in Chicago on Sunday. Photo: Todd Rosenberg Daniil Trifonov and Leonidas Kavakos would not be the first musicians one would think of ...

Performing together for the first time as a duo at Carnegie Hall, Leonidas Kavakos and Daniil Trifonov crafted a recital that alternated Classical and Romantic masterpieces with a pair of 20th-century ...

March 16, 2025, 7:31 PM · Violinist Leonidas Kavakos said he was "thrown off-balance" when a crowd booed the appearance of U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and his wife Usha at Kavakos' concert with the ...

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According to a report in The New York Times, the concert featured the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda, with renowned Greek violinist Leonidas Kavakos performing ...