BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Thursday Night Series: The Symphonic Collection: Sibelius 5
Thursday 5th February 2009, 7.30pm
City Halls : Grand Hall
One of the most popular of all great symphonies, Sibelius’s Fifth, forms the magnificent climax of this concert which begins on the storm-swept cliffs of Cornwall in Arnold Bax’s marvellous portrait of Tintagel Castle.
The distinguished French pianist Jean-Philippe Collard joins the orchestra for Mozart’s sunny, yet dramatic A major Concerto.
6:45pm Pre-concert prelude (in the Recital Room): Anthony Sayer and Stefan Solyom on music and storytelling.
Post-concert coda (approximately 10 minutes after main concert): Jean-Philippe Collard in a short solo recital of music by Ravel.
Tickets: £23, £19, £16, £10
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Featuring:
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Solyom - Conductor
Jean-Philippe Collard - Piano
Works:
Arnold Bax - Tintagel: Symphonic Poem
Mozart - Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488
Sibelius - Symphony No.5
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