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LPO at Saffron Hall

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Sun, Apr 6, 2025, 15:30
Not for nothing is Schubert’s expansive final symphony known as ‘The Great’ – it is music of broad vistas, lofty ambition, but also a sparkling vivacity and seamlessly stitched, intricate detail.LPO Conductor Emeritus Vladamir Jurowski brings a depth of insight and imagination to this totemic work, and to the arresting drama of Beethoven’s work. He and violinist Vilde Frang are a perfectly attuned pairing to bring out the poetry and eloquence of Schumann’s concerto. Frang is making waves. A deeply... Read full text

Keywords: Symphony Concert

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Musicians

Vladimir JurowskiConductor
Vilde FrangViolin

Program

Coriolan OvertureLudwig van Beethoven
Violin ConcertoRobert Schumann
Symphony No. 9Franz Schubert
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