Benjamin Powell (piano) with the Northern Chamber Orchestra
Part of the Manchester Concert Season 2019-20
Add to my Calendar 22-03-2020 15:00 22-03-2020 17:00 36 Benjamin Powell (piano) with the Northern Chamber Orchestra Pianist Benjamin Powell joins us in Manchester for an afternoon bookended with Mozart divertimentos. He plays Shostakovich’s first piano concerto, written in 1933, which sees the trumpet in frequent dialogue with the piano. Preceding the Shostakovich is Tchaikovsky’s Elegy, and we also hear our composer in residence and double bass player James Manson’s take on Handel’s Violin sonata in D. Stoller Hall, Manchester DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Stoller Hall
Hunts Bank
Manchester
M3 1DA
England
Programme
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in F major 'Salzburg Symphony no.3', K.138/125c
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Elegy for String Orchestra
Dmitry Shostakovich – Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and String Orchestra in C minor, Op.35
George Frideric Handel – Violin Sonata in D major, HWV 371
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in D major, K.251
Performers
Benjamin Powell – piano
Tom Osborne – trumpet
Nicholas Ward – Leader / Director
Northern Chamber Orchestra
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Programme Note
Pianist Benjamin Powell joins us in Manchester for an afternoon bookended with Mozart divertimentos. He plays Shostakovich’s first piano concerto, written in 1933, which sees the trumpet in frequent dialogue with the piano.
Preceding the Shostakovich is Tchaikovsky’s Elegy, and we also hear our composer in residence and double bass player James Manson’s take on Handel’s Violin sonata in D.