Slaithwaite Philharmonic Concert: Romeo and Juliet at Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield on Saturday 12th April 2025

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

Slaithwaite Philharmonic Concert

Romeo and Juliet

Add to my Calendar 12-04-2025 19:30 12-04-2025 21:30 36 Slaithwaite Philharmonic Concert Love is in the air with Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra in April with Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet  fantasy overture, and Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. BBC Philharmonic's Principal Cellist Peter Dixon is in the limelight for Bloch's Schelomo, plus an opportunity to hear the Afro-American Symphony by William Grant Still and A Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams. -- There will be a pre-concert talk in the hall at 6.30 which is free to all ticket holders --spo.org.uk Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Huddersfield Town Hall
Corporation Street
Huddersfield
HD1 2TA
England

Saturday 12th April 2025
7:30 PM

Programme

Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet (fantasia-overture)
Ernest Bloch – Schelomo
~ Interval ~
John Luther Adams – A Short Ride in a Fast Machine
William Garnt Still – Afro American Symphony
Leonard Bernstein – West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

Performers

Benjamin Ellin – Conductor
Peter Dixon – cello
Matthew Chadbond – Leader

Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Programme Note

Love is in the air with Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra in April with Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet fantasy overture, and Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. BBC Philharmonic's Principal Cellist Peter Dixon is in the limelight for Bloch's Schelomo, plus an opportunity to hear the Afro-American Symphony by William Grant Still and A Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams.

-- There will be a pre-concert talk in the hall at 6.30 which is free to all ticket holders --

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