Spanish Flair with Flanders Symphony Orchestra
Soak up the sun in this Spanish-inspired classical programme, featuring Rodrigo’s ever-loved ‘Concierto de Aranjuez’
Part of the Sheffield International Concert Season 2019/20
Add to my Calendar 25-10-2019 19:00 25-10-2019 21:00 36 Spanish Flair with Flanders Symphony Orchestra Music from or associated with Spain dominates this programme as the Flanders Symphony Orchestra makes a welcome visit to City Hall. The music is thrilling enough itself, but if you add to that the electrifying talents of José Luis Gomez, a winner of the prestigious George Solti Conducting Competition, the event becomes unmissable.After the drama and sparkling wit of Rossini, Miloš Karadaglic enters for Rodrigo’s adored Concierto de Aranjuez, with its dancing first and third movements and soulful and poetic second. The guitar stars in its own right in some atmospheric Preludes by the Brazilian Villa-Lobos before the concert ends in glorious style. Carmen might have been written by a Frenchman, but by goodness it captures the essence of Spain!Pre-concert talk with BBC Broadcaster Trisha Cooper starts at 6pm. Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Sheffield City Hall
Barker's Pool
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S1 2JA
England
Programme
Gioachino Rossini – The Barber of Seville: Overture
Joaquín Rodrigo – Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra
~ Interval ~
Heitor Villa-Lobos – 5 Preludes for solo guitar, W.419
Georges Bizet – Carmen Suite no.1
Georges Bizet – Carmen Suite no.2
Performers
Milos Karadaglic – classical guitar
José Luis Gomez – Conductor
Flanders Symphony Orchestra
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Programme Note
Music from or associated with Spain dominates this programme as the Flanders Symphony Orchestra makes a welcome visit to City Hall. The music is thrilling enough itself, but if you add to that the electrifying talents of José Luis Gomez, a winner of the prestigious George Solti Conducting Competition, the event becomes unmissable.
After the drama and sparkling wit of Rossini, Miloš Karadaglic enters for Rodrigo’s adored Concierto de Aranjuez, with its dancing first and third movements and soulful and poetic second. The guitar stars in its own right in some atmospheric Preludes by the Brazilian Villa-Lobos before the concert ends in glorious style. Carmen might have been written by a Frenchman, but by goodness it captures the essence of Spain!
Pre-concert talk with BBC Broadcaster Trisha Cooper starts at 6pm.
