Sinfonia of Birmingham - Leamington Music Festival

Michael Seal conductor | Zo Beyers violin | Peter Dixon celloDvok Othello Overture, Op. 93
Brahms Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102
Arnold Symphony No. 5, Op. 74A welcome return to the Festival for this wonderful orchestra and CBSO Associate Conductor Michael Seal performing, as usual, with eminent soloists. South-African born Leader of the English Symphony Orchestra and Director of the Northern Chamber Orchestra Zo Beyers has established a reputation as one of the finest violinists of her generation; Peter Dixon has been Principal Cellist with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra for 35 years.They bring another passionate programme to fill All Saints Church as only they can Dvorks dramatic musical characterization of the relationship between Othello and Desdemona; Brahmss final work for orchestra, composed as a gesture of reconciliation toward his old friend, the violinist Joseph Joachim, after a personal rift had separated them; and Malcolm Arnolds emotional Fifth Symphony, filled with memories of friends who all died young, allowing us a chance for the Festival to mark the twentieth anniversary of the composers death.The finer details...
Interval: 20mins Estimated finish: 9.30pm Unreserved seating
Front Nave: 24 full price | 3 child/student
Rear Nave: 18 full price | 9 under-35s | 3 child/student