Beethoven “Choral” Symphony & Violin Concerto with Tasmin Little OBE at Colston Hall, Bristol on Sunday 26th June 2016

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Beethoven “Choral” Symphony & Violin Concerto with Tasmin Little OBE

Add to my Calendar 26-06-2016 19:30 26-06-2016 21:30 36 Beethoven “Choral” Symphony & Violin Concerto with Tasmin Little OBE Internationally renowned violinist Tasmin Little brings her breath-taking virtuosity to Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, opening this spectacular evening of music making in aid of Save the Children's Syria Crisis Appeal. The second half sees over 200 performers on stage as the Orchestra join forces with two of Bristol's flagship choirs, the City of Bristol Choir and Bristol Choral Society, and stellar cast of world class soloists to perform Beethoven's Symphony No.9 (Choral Symphony), whose epic symphonic journey culminates in the visionary finale featuring the famous choral setting of Friedrich Schiller's "Ode to Joy."This concert is supported by the Bristol Music Trust and profits will go to Save the Children’s Syria Crisis Appeal. Colston Hall, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Colston Hall
Colston St
Bristol
BS1 5AR
England

Sunday 26th June 2016
7:30 PM

Programme

Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
~ Interval ~
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony no.9 in D minor 'Choral', Op.125

Performers

Tasmin Little – violin
Susana Gaspar – soprano
Tanya Hurst – mezzo-soprano
Alexander James Edwards – Tenor
Robert Weaver – Conductor
Dingle Yandell – baritone

Bristol Choral Society
City of Bristol Choir
Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra

Programme Note

Internationally renowned violinist Tasmin Little brings her breath-taking virtuosity to Beethoven’s Violin Concerto, opening this spectacular evening of music making in aid of Save the Children's Syria Crisis Appeal. The second half sees over 200 performers on stage as the Orchestra join forces with two of Bristol's flagship choirs, the City of Bristol Choir and Bristol Choral Society, and stellar cast of world class soloists to perform Beethoven's Symphony No.9 (Choral Symphony), whose epic symphonic journey culminates in the visionary finale featuring the famous choral setting of Friedrich Schiller's "Ode to Joy."

This concert is supported by the Bristol Music Trust and profits will go to Save the Children’s Syria Crisis Appeal.

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