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Music of Eastern Europe
Part of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2022 - Spring Season
Add to my Calendar 13-03-2022 19:00 13-03-2022 21:00 36 Leaning East The International Centre for Contemporary Music (ICCM) presents the inaugural concert of their Spring mini-series highlighting the work of contemporary Eastern-European composers. Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, two dramatic works are the bookends for the UK premiere of Thierry Escaich’s futuristic organ concerto. What ties these works together is their dramatic language and their unique, unmistakable ethnic flavours – a must-hear repertoire, most of which is being heard for the first time in London. Royal College of Music, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
Kensington
London
SW7 2BS
England
Programme
Pēteris Vasks – Vēstijums (Message)
Witold Lutoslawski – Symphony no.3
Thierry Escaich – Organ Concerto no.1
Performers
Thierry Escaich – organ
Zvonimir Hačko – Conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Programme Note
The International Centre for Contemporary Music (ICCM) presents the inaugural concert of their Spring mini-series highlighting the work of contemporary Eastern-European composers.
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, two dramatic works are the bookends for the UK premiere of Thierry Escaich’s futuristic organ concerto. What ties these works together is their dramatic language and their unique, unmistakable ethnic flavours – a must-hear repertoire, most of which is being heard for the first time in London.
