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Add to my Calendar 16-07-2016 19:30 16-07-2016 21:30 36 Summer Concert Referring to Dvorak's concerto, Brahms said, "If I had known that it was possible to compose such a concerto for the cello, I would have tried it myself!" This concert displays both of these composers in their best light, after an intensely dramatic introduction by Beethoven. Shirley Methodist Church, Birmingham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Shirley Methodist Church
257 Stratford Road
Shirley
Birmingham
B90 3AL
England

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Leonore Overture no.3, Op.72b
Antonin Dvorak – Cello Concerto in B minor, Op.104, B.191
~ Interval ~
Johannes Brahms – Symphony no.4 in E minor, Op.98

Performers

Thomas McMahon – cello

South Birmingham Sinfonia

Programme Note

Referring to Dvorak's concerto, Brahms said, "If I had known that it was possible to compose such a concerto for the cello, I would have tried it myself!"

This concert displays both of these composers in their best light, after an intensely dramatic introduction by Beethoven.

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