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Airedale Symphony Orchestra set to Shine
The Airedale Symphony Orchestra is starting 2023 with a dazzling programme that will bring one of the classical repertoire’s most challenging works to Ilkley.
Add to my Calendar 26-03-2023 19:30 26-03-2023 21:30 36 Airedale Symphony Orchestra set to Shine The Airedale Symphony Orchestra is starting 2023 with a dazzling programme that will bring one of the classical repertoire’s most challenging works to Ilkley. Rachmaninoff’s 3rd Piano Concerto, used famously in the film “Shine”, will see soloist William Green tackle the momentous work. “The 3rd Piano Concerto is a sublime piece which combines real excitement with some of Rachmanoff’s most beautiful melodies,” said ASO Musical Director and conductor John Anderson. “It’s a highly emotional work that puts incredible demands on the soloist and brings out the best of the orchestra, and we are very much looking forward to performing it at the King’s Hall.” The programme will also feature Smetana’s “Sarka” and Dvorak’s 8th Symphony. The concert starts at 7.30pm on Sunday March 26th. Tickets are on sale now from the King’s Hall and Winter Garden box office, or from Eventbrite. More details of the ASO can be found on their website (www.airedaleso.org.uk). King's Hall, Ilkely DD/MM/YYYYDetails
King's Hall
Station Road
Ilkely
West Yorkshire
LS29 8HB
England
Programme
Bedřich Smetana – Ma Vlast: Sarka
Sergei Rachmaninov – Piano Concerto no.3, Op.30
~ Interval ~
Antonin Dvorak – Symphony no.8 in G major, Op.88
Performers
William Green – piano
John Anderson – Conductor
Airedale Symphony Orchestra
Programme Note
The Airedale Symphony Orchestra is starting 2023 with a dazzling programme that will bring one of the classical repertoire’s most challenging works to Ilkley.
Rachmaninoff’s 3rd Piano Concerto, used famously in the film “Shine”, will see soloist William Green tackle the momentous work.
“The 3rd Piano Concerto is a sublime piece which combines real excitement with some of Rachmanoff’s most beautiful melodies,” said ASO Musical Director and conductor John Anderson. “It’s a highly emotional work that puts incredible demands on the soloist and brings out the best of the orchestra, and we are very much looking forward to performing it at the King’s Hall.”
The programme will also feature Smetana’s “Sarka” and Dvorak’s 8th Symphony.
The concert starts at 7.30pm on Sunday March 26th. Tickets are on sale now from the King’s Hall and Winter Garden box office, or from Eventbrite.
More details of the ASO can be found on their website (www.airedaleso.org.uk).
