Rhapsody In Blue
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📅 Friday 9 October 2026 | Pre-concert talk 7pm | Concert 7:45pm
📍 Ulster Hall, Belfast
🎟️ Tickets from £12 — £38
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One of Britain's leading jazz pianists brings Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue to Ulster Hall — and that's just the start.
Julian Joseph also performs movements from his own Nine Elms Suite, an emotive response to a corner of London that shaped him, before we close with Bernstein's explosive Fancy Free: downtown New York, 1944, all stride, swing and boogie-woogie.
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Programme
Erwin Schulhoff — Symphony No. 2
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Julian Joseph — Movements from Nine Elms Suite
Leonard Bernstein — Fancy Free
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Performers
Ryan McAdams, Conductor | Julian Joseph, Piano
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Pre-Concert Talk — 7pm, Main Auditorium
Join Artistic Director Patrick McCarthy and pianist Julian Joseph for a conversation before the concert. Free to ticket holders — just arrive a little early.
📍 Ulster Hall, Belfast
🎟️ Tickets from £12 — £38
***
One of Britain's leading jazz pianists brings Gershwin's iconic Rhapsody in Blue to Ulster Hall — and that's just the start.
Julian Joseph also performs movements from his own Nine Elms Suite, an emotive response to a corner of London that shaped him, before we close with Bernstein's explosive Fancy Free: downtown New York, 1944, all stride, swing and boogie-woogie.
***
Programme
Erwin Schulhoff — Symphony No. 2
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue
Julian Joseph — Movements from Nine Elms Suite
Leonard Bernstein — Fancy Free
***
Performers
Ryan McAdams, Conductor | Julian Joseph, Piano
***
Pre-Concert Talk — 7pm, Main Auditorium
Join Artistic Director Patrick McCarthy and pianist Julian Joseph for a conversation before the concert. Free to ticket holders — just arrive a little early.
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Ulster Hall, Mission IQ Limited, 36 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FF, United Kingdom
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