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Oslo Philharmonic's Chamber Series Benjamin Britten Heinrich Sutermeister Stephen Sondheim

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Sun, Jan 26, 2025, 13:00
"All we need is one knight who is so strong he can pull that sword from the stone. Then we will have a king again, at last!" Benjamin Britten (1913–1976) composed The Sword in the Stone as a score for a BBC Radio play for children. This piece tells the story of the orphan Wart, an awkward and clumsy boy. He dreams of becoming a knight who embarks on grand adventures, battling dragons, griffins, and giants. However, his destiny takes... Read full text
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Musicians

Tom Ottar AndreassenFlute
Ingvill HafskjoldClarinet
Fredrik ForsClarinet
Linn Cecilie Sletten RingstadBassoon
Inger BesserudhagenHorn
Brynjar KolbergsrudTrumpet
Audun BreenTrombone
Birgitte Volan HåvikHarp
Heming ValebjørgPercussion

Program

The Sword in the StoneBenjamin Britten
Sven SvaneTrad.
Serenade No. 1Heinrich Sutermeister
God's WorldEric Ewazen
Solfager and the Serpent KingTrad.
Invitation to a MarchStephen Sondheim
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