Philharmonia Orchestra: Sunday Matinee Series at Royal Festival Hall, London on Sunday 2nd November 2014

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Philharmonia Orchestra

Sunday Matinee Series

Add to my Calendar 02-11-2014 15:00 02-11-2014 17:00 36 Philharmonia Orchestra An all-Russian concert, overflowing with striking instrumental colours featuring Glinka, Glazunov and Tchaikovsky. Things get off to a thrilling start with Glinka's whirlwind overture to Ruslan und Ludmilla. Glazunov's captivating Violin Concerto combines winning melodies with sparkling virtuosity, the perfect complement to Tchaikovsky's blazingly inventive symphony, which ends thrillingly in a folksong overdrive. Royal Festival Hall, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Royal Festival Hall
Southbank Centre
Belvedere Rd
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX
England

Sunday 2nd November 2014
3:00 PM

Programme

Mikhail Glinka – Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture
Aleksandr Glazunov – Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.82
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.2, Op.17

Performers

Jakub Hrusa – Conductor
Julia Fischer – violin

Philharmonia Orchestra

Programme Note

An all-Russian concert, overflowing with striking instrumental colours featuring Glinka, Glazunov and Tchaikovsky.

Things get off to a thrilling start with Glinka's whirlwind overture to Ruslan und Ludmilla. Glazunov's captivating Violin Concerto combines winning melodies with sparkling virtuosity, the perfect complement to Tchaikovsky's blazingly inventive symphony, which ends thrillingly in a folksong overdrive.

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