International audience favorite Janine Jansen is a violin virtuoso of rare sensitivity, whose sound has been praised as “one of astonishing power and beauty” (The New York Times). In this program, highlighting one of the most important musical friendships of 19th-century Germany, Jansen and pianist Denis Kozhukhin pair arch-Romantic works by Clara and Robert Schumann with Brahms’s genial Violin Sonata No. 2 and his achingly lyrical Violin Sonata No. 3.