Details
Hinchingbrooke Performing Arts Centre
Brampton Road
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 3BN
England
Programme
Jean Sibelius – Symphony no.5 in E flat major, Op.82
~ Interval ~
Manuel de Falla – El amor brujo
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov – Capriccio Espagnol
Performers
Teresa Karcher – mezzo-soprano
Michael Karcher-Young – composer
Huntingdonshire Philharmonic Orchestra
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Programme Note
Manuel De Falla: El Amor Brujo
“El Amor Brujo” (Love, the Magician) is a captivating ballet composed by Spanish composer Manuel de Falla in 1914-1915. The work remains a cherished gem in Spanish music, resonating with audiences worldwide for its fiery passion, soulful melodies, and profound storytelling.
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
“Capriccio Espagnol” is a brilliant and vivid orchestral composition by Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, completed in 1887. Inspired by the vibrant colors and rhythms of Spanish folk music, the piece captures the essence of Spanish culture with flair and virtuosity.
Jean Sibelius: Symphony No. 5
Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major is a striking and evocative masterpiece, completed in 1915. Considered one of his finest symphonic achievements, the work showcases Sibelius’ unique style, characterized by its majestic grandeur, sweeping melodies, and powerful orchestration.
