City of Southampton Orchestra: An Evening of Passion and Power at Thornden Hall, Southampton on Saturday 11th November 2023

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City of Southampton Orchestra

An Evening of Passion and Power

Add to my Calendar 11-11-2023 19:30 11-11-2023 21:30 36 City of Southampton Orchestra Join the City of Southampton Orchestra for a captivating evening of classical music featuring three remarkable compositions by Johannes Brahms, Camille Saint-Saëns, and Carl Nielsen. The concert begins with Brahms' Tragic Overture, a powerful and introspective piece that captures the depths of human emotions. Following that, Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2 takes centre stage, showcasing virtuosity and grandeur in a thrilling display of piano mastery. Our soloist - Thomas Luke - was the keyboard category winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year 2020 competition, and has been widely recognised for his exceptional musicality and depth of interpretation. After the interval, Nielsen's Symphony No. 2, "The Four Temperaments," offers an exploration of distinct human personalities through inventive orchestration and evocative melodies. Thornden Hall, Southampton DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Thornden Hall
Winchester Road
Chandler's Ford
Southampton
SO53 2DW
England

Saturday 11th November 2023
7:30 PM

Programme

Johannes Brahms – Tragic Overture, Op.81
Camille Saint-Saens – Piano Concerto no.2 in G minor, Op.22
~ Interval ~
Carl Nielsen – Symphony no.2 'The Four Temperaments', Op.16

Performers

John Traill – Conductor
Thomas Luke – Piano

City of Southampton Orchestra

Programme Note

Join the City of Southampton Orchestra for a captivating evening of classical music featuring three remarkable compositions by Johannes Brahms, Camille Saint-Saëns, and Carl Nielsen.

The concert begins with Brahms' Tragic Overture, a powerful and introspective piece that captures the depths of human emotions. Following that, Saint-Saëns' Piano Concerto No. 2 takes centre stage, showcasing virtuosity and grandeur in a thrilling display of piano mastery. Our soloist - Thomas Luke - was the keyboard category winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year 2020 competition, and has been widely recognised for his exceptional musicality and depth of interpretation.

After the interval, Nielsen's Symphony No. 2, "The Four Temperaments," offers an exploration of distinct human personalities through inventive orchestration and evocative melodies.

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