Kenneth Kiesler conducts the opening concert of the University Symphony Orchestra with soloist Paul Dwyer, winner of the 2009 Concerto Competition. A program of Russian music reveals divergent facets of Shostakovich, and rises to an affirming conclusion with the Fifth Symphony of Tchaikovsky. Pre-concert lecture at 7:15 pm. PROGRAM: Shostakovich - Festive Overture, Violoncello Concerto No. 2, Paul Dwyer, cello (2009 Concerto Competition Winner); Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5