Fulham Symphony Orchestra - Vaughan Williams and Nielsen at Hammersmith Town Hall, London on Saturday 16th June 2018

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Fulham Symphony Orchestra - Vaughan Williams and Nielsen

Add to my Calendar 16-06-2018 19:30 16-06-2018 21:30 36 Fulham Symphony Orchestra - Vaughan Williams and Nielsen Fulham Symphony Orchestra explore two contrasting soundscapes from the early twentieth century in their summer concert.  Carl Nielsen's Third Symphony, 'Espansiva', is an exultant vision which combines violent gusts of energy with moments of idyllic calm.  This work will be followed by Ralph Vaughan Williams's much-loved but often misunderstood Third Symphony. Known as the 'Pastoral' this symphony provides a subtle and poignant meditation on nature and the composer's experiences during the First World War.  Hammersmith Town Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Hammersmith Town Hall
1 Riverside Gardens
Hammersmith
London
W6 9LE
England

Saturday 16th June 2018
7:30 PM

Programme

Carl Nielsen – Symphony no.3, Op.27
~ Interval ~
Ralph Vaughan Williams – A Pastoral Symphony (Symphony no.3)

Performers

Greg Skidmore – baritone
Rebecca Lea – soprano
Marc Dooley – Conductor

Fulham Symphony Orchestra

Programme Note

Fulham Symphony Orchestra explore two contrasting soundscapes from the early twentieth century in their summer concert.

Carl Nielsen's Third Symphony, 'Espansiva', is an exultant vision which combines violent gusts of energy with moments of idyllic calm. This work will be followed by Ralph Vaughan Williams's much-loved but often misunderstood Third Symphony. Known as the 'Pastoral' this symphony provides a subtle and poignant meditation on nature and the composer's experiences during the First World War.

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