REVIEW: Rising cellist Sterling Elliott, guest conductor Anna Rakitina impress in debuts with CSO


It’s always inspiring to hear a rising star on the Music Hall stage. On Friday, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra presented two of them in a subscription concert.

On the podium, guest conductor Anna Rakitina made her debut with the orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. Rakitina, who was born in Moscow to a Russian mother and Ukrainian father, is currently the assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. She is the second woman ever to hold that position in Boston and recently has…

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