London
Classical Gala
| Day/Time: | Thursday, June 4th 2009. 19:30 |
| Venue: | Royal Albert Hall |
Programme
Bernstein, Leonard:
Candide Overture
Candide Overture
Vivaldi, Antonio:
Piccolo Concerto in C major arranged for vibraphone
Piccolo Concerto in C major arranged for vibraphone
Bach, Johann Sebastian:
Brandenburg Concerto No.3
Brandenburg Concerto No.3
Haydn, Franz Joseph:
Trumpet Concerto
Trumpet Concerto
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus:
Queen of the Night arranged for trumpet
Queen of the Night arranged for trumpet
Beethoven, Ludwig van:
Violin Concerto
Violin Concerto
Britten, Benjamin:
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra narrated by Evelyn Glennie
The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra narrated by Evelyn Glennie
Ravel, Maurice:
Bolero
Bolero
About the event
A concert brimful of showstopping melodies and famous themes, showcasing the greatest stars from the classical music world.Artists
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra
In 2006 the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra proudly celebrates its Sixtieth Anniversary. Founded in 1946 by Sir Thomas Beecham and his vision to create a new first-rate ensemble that would attract the very finest players from around the country. Today, the RPO continues to live up to this aspiration, bringing music to people all around the world.
Litton, Andrew, Conductor
Benedetti, Nicola, Soloist
Violin
Glennie, Evelyn, Soloist
Balsom, Alison, Soloist
Trumpet
