Liepāja Symphony Orchestra Season closing concert with Rachmaninov & Brahms at Great Amber Concert Hall, Liepāja on Friday 14th May 2021

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Liepāja Symphony Orchestra Season closing concert with Rachmaninov & Brahms

Add to my Calendar 14-05-2021 18:00 14-05-2021 20:00 36 Liepāja Symphony Orchestra Season closing concert with Rachmaninov & Brahms Live-streamed from Great Amber concert hall, Latvia, we join Liepāja Symphony Orchestra and piano soloist Vestard Shimkus in their end of season concert exploring romantic music from Rachmaninov and Brahms. Liepāja Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor Gintaras Rinkevičius will mark the closing of their 140th season together with the brilliant pianist Vestard Shimkus by performing truly romantic and ethereal music at the unique concert hall, Great Amber in Liepāja, Latvia. Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.4 is the least played of all his piano concertos and reveals a rather unusual impact of jazz and 20th-century modernists on the creative work of the romantic composer. Brahms’ Symphony No.1, on the other hand, captivates with its tragic but at the same time noble sound. Tickets: start at £10 with the option to customise your ticket price, or take advantage of our £99 VIP experience ticket which includes the concert and a Zoom call with VVestard Shimkus (limited availability)Live-Stream times: 20:00 EEST, 19:00 CEST, 18:00 BST Great Amber Concert Hall, Liepāja DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Great Amber Concert Hall
Radio iela 8
Liepāja
LV-3401
Latvia

Friday 14th May 2021
6:00 PM

Programme

Sergei Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto no.4, Op.40
Johannes Brahms – Symphony no.1 in C minor, Op.68

Performers

Vestard Shimkus – piano
Rinkevičius Gintaras – Conductor

Liepāja Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

Live-streamed from Great Amber concert hall, Latvia, we join Liepāja Symphony Orchestra and piano soloist Vestard Shimkus in their end of season concert exploring romantic music from Rachmaninov and Brahms.

Liepāja Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor Gintaras Rinkevičius will mark the closing of their 140th season together with the brilliant pianist Vestard Shimkus by performing truly romantic and ethereal music at the unique concert hall, Great Amber in Liepāja, Latvia. Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.4 is the least played of all his piano concertos and reveals a rather unusual impact of jazz and 20th-century modernists on the creative work of the romantic composer. Brahms’ Symphony No.1, on the other hand, captivates with its tragic but at the same time noble sound.

Tickets: start at £10 with the option to customise your ticket price, or take advantage of our £99 VIP experience ticket which includes the concert and a Zoom call with VVestard Shimkus (limited availability)
Live-Stream times: 20:00 EEST, 19:00 CEST, 18:00 BST

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