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Bristol Concert Orchestra: Elgar Enigma Variations, Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream & Berlioz
Part of the Bristol Concert Orchestra 2020 Season
Add to my Calendar 27-06-2020 19:30 27-06-2020 21:30 36 Bristol Concert Orchestra: Elgar Enigma Variations, Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream & Berlioz The Roman Carnival overture by Berlioz - his most virtuosic and most popular - sets the scene for this concert in what Queen Elizabeth I called the "fairest, goodliest and most famous parish church in England". Elgar's Enigma Variations need no introduction, and this favourite if all English music - including the famous 'Nimrod' is sure to sound magnificent in this glorious building. To finish this summer evening, Mendelssohn's incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream; stuffed with musical gems including, of course, the infamous Wedding March St Mary Redcliffe Church, Bristol DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Mary Redcliffe Church
12 Colston Parade
Bristol
BS1 6RA
England
Programme
Hector Berlioz – Overture 'Le carnaval romain', H 95
Felix Mendelssohn – A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61
Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations, Op.36
Performers
Stefan Hofkes – Conductor
Bristol Concert Orchestra
Programme Note
The Roman Carnival overture by Berlioz - his most virtuosic and most popular - sets the scene for this concert in what Queen Elizabeth I called the "fairest, goodliest and most famous parish church in England".
Elgar's Enigma Variations need no introduction, and this favourite if all English music - including the famous 'Nimrod' is sure to sound magnificent in this glorious building.
To finish this summer evening, Mendelssohn's incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream; stuffed with musical gems including, of course, the infamous Wedding March