Aziz Shokhakimov steps in at short notice to make his debut with Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks this week. He conducts a programme of Brahms’ Geistliches Lied for chorus and string orchestra (arranged by John Eliot Gardiner), Academic Festival Overture and Dvořák’s Symphony No.9, ​‘From the New World’. Two concerts are on 17 and 18 June in the Philharmonie im Gasteig. BR-KLASSIK broadcasts the concert on 18 June at 20:30 (CEST) live on the radio.