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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6
Part of the St Albans Symphony Orchestra 2016-17 Season
Add to my Calendar 15-10-2016 19:30 15-10-2016 21:30 36 Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 Dima Bawab began studying music at the age of only four years old. She studied singing at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris, from where she graduated with dinstinction. Since then, Dima has worked all over the world in a huge variety of répertoire. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.6 was his final completed symphony, which premièred just nine days before he died. He called it “the best thing I have composed”. Its French subtitle was translated from Russian, but its meaning is supposed to be ‘Passionate’. St Saviour's Church, St Albans DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Saviour's Church
25 Sandpit Lane
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 4DF
England
Programme
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.6 'Pathétique', Op.74
Richard Strauss – Ruhe meine Seele, Op.27 no.1
Richard Strauss – Vier Letzte Lieder, TrV 296
Richard Wagner – The Flying Dutchman, WWV 63: Overture
Performers
Tom Hammond – Conductor
Jennifer Wigram – Leader
Dima Bawab – soprano
St Albans Symphony Orchestra
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Programme Note
Dima Bawab began studying music at the age of only four years old. She studied singing at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse in Paris, from where she graduated with dinstinction. Since then, Dima has worked all over the world in a huge variety of répertoire.
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.6 was his final completed symphony, which premièred just nine days before he died. He called it “the best thing I have composed”. Its French subtitle was translated from Russian, but its meaning is supposed to be ‘Passionate’.
