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Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich

The Lord Mayor's Concert

Part of the Philharmonia 2019-20

Add to my Calendar 25-10-2019 19:00 25-10-2019 21:00 36 Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich Musical fireworks open our Leicester season as Sol Gabetta takes centre stage in Shostakovich’s fiery Cello Concerto No. 1, ahead of Tchaikovsky’s punchy Second Symphony.Elim Chan first conducted the Philharmonia in 2017, on her meteoric rise to a busy international career. She returns at the request of audience members and musicians alike. De Montfort Hall, Leicester DD/MM/YYYY

Details

De Montfort Hall
Granville Road
Leicester
LE1 7RU
England

Programme

Benjamin Britten – Four Sea Interludes, Op.33a
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.2, Op.17
Dmitry Shostakovich – Cello Concerto no.1 in E flat major, Op.107

Performers

Elim Chan – Conductor
Sol Gabetta – cello

Philharmonia Orchestra

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Beethoven and Schubert

Heras-Casado: Poems and Paintings

Dvorak and Mendelssohn

Shostakovich and Brahms

Programme Note

Musical fireworks open our Leicester season as Sol Gabetta takes centre stage in Shostakovich’s fiery Cello Concerto No. 1, ahead of Tchaikovsky’s punchy Second Symphony.

Elim Chan first conducted the Philharmonia in 2017, on her meteoric rise to a busy international career. She returns at the request of audience members and musicians alike.

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