Glover Conducts English Classics
Schedule
Thu Feb 20 2025 at 08:30 pm to 10:15 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Chicago Symphony Orchestra | Chicago, IL
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Mixing ceremonial pomp with pastoral splendor, this survey of British classics features Haydn’s last and grandest symphonic statement, the London Symphony; exquisite gems by Elgar and Britten, and the soaring beauty of Vaughan Williams' The Lark Ascending with soloist CSO Concertmaster Robert Chen. Marking the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth, the program crosses the English Channel for the composer’s beguiling Tzigane.Performers
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Dame Jane Glover conductor
Robert Chen violin
Program
Elgar Serenade in E Minor for String Orchestra, Op. 20
Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending, Romance for Violin and Orchestra
Britten Suite on English Folk Tunes: “A time there was...”, Op. 90
Ravel Tzigane for Violin and Orchestra
Haydn Symphony No. 104 in D Major (London)
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Where is it happening?
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