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Exeter Symphony Orchestra - The Spring Concert
Part of the Exeter Symphony Orchestra 2017-2018
Add to my Calendar 25-03-2017 19:30 25-03-2017 21:30 36 Exeter Symphony Orchestra - The Spring Concert Soloist Richard Deering is a great champion of the music of William Sterndale Bennett. His fourth piano concerto, out of six, is rarely heard today, but is a very attractive work from this period of victorian english music. The other three works in the programme are well known and significant. Sir Edward Elgar's popular miniature - Serenade for Strings, is followed by the fine and stirring Karelia Suite by Sibelius, and for a warm and rousing conclusion to the concert, ESO will present one of the great examples of French romantic music - Symphony in D minor by César Franck. Musical Director - Brian Northcott Leader – Clare Marchant Southernhay United Reformed Church, Exeter DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Southernhay United Reformed Church
Dix's Field
Exeter
Devon
EX1 1QA
England
Programme
Edward Elgar – Serenade for String Orchestra in E Minor, Op.20
Cesar Franck – Symphony in D Minor
Jean Sibelius – Karelia Suite, Op.11
William Sterndale Bennett – Piano Concerto no.4, Op.19
Performers
Richard Deering – piano
Brian Northcott – Conductor
Exeter Symphony Orchestra
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Programme Note
Soloist Richard Deering is a great champion of the music of William Sterndale Bennett. His fourth piano concerto, out of six, is rarely heard today, but is a very attractive work from this period of victorian english music.
The other three works in the programme are well known and significant. Sir Edward Elgar's popular miniature - Serenade for Strings, is followed by the fine and stirring Karelia Suite by Sibelius, and for a warm and rousing conclusion to the concert, ESO will present one of the great examples of French romantic music - Symphony in D minor by César Franck.
Musical Director - Brian Northcott
Leader – Clare Marchant
