1918-2018: Centenary Reconciliation Concert
Programme
Shostakovich Festive Overture
Tchaikovsky Marche Slave (arr. for accordion and orchestra)
Scriabin Piano Concerto
Walton Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
Rachmaninov Vocalise
Tchaikovsky Lensky’s Aria from Eugene Onegin
Górecki Symphony No. 3 for soprano and orchestra – slow movement
George Lloyd Symphony No. 9 (Arctic) – final movement
Parry Jerusalem
Performers
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Cristian Mandeal conductor (Romania)
Ian Fountain piano (UK)
Srdjan Vukasinovic accordion (Serbia)
Friederike Krum mezzo-soprano (Germany)
Telman Guzhevsky tenor (Israel)
A concert dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the end of the First World War with works from the last century offering reflection, renewal and the ultimate triumph of the spirit.
£3 from every ticket sold will be donated to the Chelsea Pensioners.
NB. Please note start time.
Duration: to be confirmed – we will update this page as soon as we have running times. Please do not call the Box Office as they do not have any further information than that currently on our website. Most events last 2 – 2½ hours, evening events generally finishing no later than 10pm Monday to Saturday and 9pm on Sundays.
Ticket Information
£100 (VIP ticket*), £45, £35, £25, £15
(*VIP ticket includes pre-concert and interval reception)
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