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Basel Symphony Orchestra

Part of the Leeds International Concert Season 2015-16

Add to my Calendar 26-09-2015 19:30 26-09-2015 21:30 36 Basel Symphony Orchestra Music by Mozart, Stravinsky and Les Six"Pound[ing] with the rhythm of engines, whirls and spirals like screws and fly-wheels, grinds and shrieks like labouring metal."Paul Rosenfeld on The Rite of Spring Booking Dates:Booking for existing subscribers retaining seats: Mon 8 June – Fri 3 July 2015Booking for new subscribers: Mon 20 July 2015General booking: from Saturday 22 August 2015  Pre-concert talk 6.45pmAlbert RoomGeorge Kennaway discusses the evening’s works.Entry is free to ticket-holders for the concert but space is limited so please arrive early to avoid disappointment. Leeds Town Hall, Leeds DD/MM/YYYY

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Leeds Town Hall
The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AD
England

Programme

Les Six – Marriage at the Eiffel Tower
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Piano Concerto no.9 in E flat major 'Le Jeunehomme', K.271
Igor Stravinsky – The Rite of Spring

Performers

Elisabeth Leonskaja – piano
Dennis Russel Davies – Conductor

Basel Symphony Orchestra

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Programme Note

Music by Mozart, Stravinsky and Les Six

"Pound[ing] with the rhythm of engines, whirls and spirals like screws and fly-wheels, grinds and shrieks like labouring metal."
Paul Rosenfeld on The Rite of Spring

Booking Dates:
Booking for existing subscribers retaining seats: Mon 8 June – Fri 3 July 2015
Booking for new subscribers: Mon 20 July 2015
General booking: from Saturday 22 August 2015
 

Pre-concert talk 6.45pm
Albert Room
George Kennaway discusses the evening’s works.
Entry is free to ticket-holders for the concert but space is limited so please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Elisabeth Leonskaja

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