RTWSO: Fauré, Copland & Sibelius: Royal Tunbridge Wells Symphony Orchestra at Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells on Sunday 5th March 2023

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RTWSO: Fauré, Copland & Sibelius

Royal Tunbridge Wells Symphony Orchestra

Add to my Calendar 05-03-2023 15:00 05-03-2023 17:00 36 RTWSO: Fauré, Copland & Sibelius Katherine Lacy is one of the country’s most exciting Clarinettists, having held principal positions with several UK orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She is also in great demand as a soloist and makes her second appearance with the RTWSO playing the Copland concerto. The piece was commissioned by clarinettist Benny Goodman and has a strong jazz influence. Fauré and Sibelius provide a variety of style to this concert. In the Karelia Suite, keen ears will recognise the theme tune of the TV programme ‘This Week’, and the symphony which follows is in the unusual form of just one movement. Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Assembly Hall Theatre
Crescent Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 2LU
England

Sunday 5th March 2023
3:00 PM

Programme

Gabriel Fauré – Pelleas & Melisande Suite
Aaron Copland – Clarinet Concerto
~ Interval ~
Jean Sibelius – Karelia Suite, Op.11
Jean Sibelius – Symphony no.7 in C major, Op.105

Performers

Roderick Dunk – Conductor
Katherine Lacy – clarinet

Royal Tunbridge Wells Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

Katherine Lacy is one of the country’s most exciting Clarinettists, having held principal positions with several UK orchestras including the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. She is also in great demand as a soloist and makes her second appearance with the RTWSO playing the Copland concerto. The piece was commissioned by clarinettist Benny Goodman and has a strong jazz influence.

Fauré and Sibelius provide a variety of style to this concert. In the Karelia Suite, keen ears will recognise the theme tune of the TV programme ‘This Week’, and the symphony which follows is in the unusual form of just one movement.

Royal Tunbridge Wells Symphony Orchestra

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