Sunwook Kim plays Brahms
London, Southbank Centre — Royal Festival Hall
About the Event
Experience the enchanting sounds of classical music by Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, and Richard Wagner at London's prestigious Southbank Centre. Sunwook Kim will showcase his talent with the Philharmonia in a mesmerizing piano performance. Brahms' concerto is a true masterpiece, showcasing the piano's versatility in a 50‐minute journey of grace and drama.
Robert and Clara Schumann's trip along the Rhine inspired the captivating 'Rhenish' symphony, with movements evoking the peaceful river and ceremonial moments witnessed in Cologne Cathedral. Santtu's choice of opening piece beautifully incorporates musical treasures from the Rhine, with brass fanfares and woodwinds weaving the 'Rhinegold' theme from Wagner's Ring Cycle.
Program
- Richard Wagner – "Entry of the Gods into Valhalla", from Das Rheingold
- Robert Schumann – Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish”
- Johannes Brahms – Piano Concerto No. 2
Artists
Orchestra: | The Philharmonia Orchestra |
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Conductor: | Santtu‐Matias Rouvali |
Piano: | Sunwook Kim |
Address
Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, United Kingdom — Google Maps