Concert with a Russian Theme
Part of the Middlewich Concert Orchestra 2016 - 2017 Season
Add to my Calendar 01-07-2017 19:30 01-07-2017 21:30 36 Concert with a Russian Theme The Middlewich Concert Orchestra presents an evening of music with a definitive Russian theme, starting with Borodin, the part-time composer, with the overture to his unfinished opera, Prince Igor. Tchaikovsky lightens the mood with both suites from his ballet, The Nutcracker, before the concert concludes with the first symphony by a relatively unknown composer, Vasily Kalinnikov. It is an evocative work with many fine themes, culminating in an ebullient and triumphant finish. Middlewich Civic Hall, Middlewich DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Middlewich Civic Hall
Civic Way
Middlewich
Cheshire
CW10 9AY
England
Programme
Aleksandr Borodin – Prince Igor: Overture
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – The Nutcracker Suite, Op.71a
~ Interval ~
Vasily Kalinnikov – Symphony no.1 in G minor
Performers
Edwina Wolstencroft – Music Director
Middlewich Concert Orchestra
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Programme Note
The Middlewich Concert Orchestra presents an evening of music with a definitive Russian theme, starting with Borodin, the part-time composer, with the overture to his unfinished opera, Prince Igor.
Tchaikovsky lightens the mood with both suites from his ballet, The Nutcracker, before the concert concludes with the first symphony by a relatively unknown composer, Vasily Kalinnikov. It is an evocative work with many fine themes, culminating in an ebullient and triumphant finish.