John Storgårds, conductor Simon Trpèeski, piano Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Programme
:
Ludwig van Beethoven
1:
The Consecration of the House (Overture), Op 124
2:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No 5 in E flat, 'Emperor', Op 73
Robert Schumann
3:
Symphony No 3 in E flat, 'Rhenish', Op 97
Note:
A festive opening to the Season is assured as John Storgårds directs Schumann’s joyous symphony alongside Beethoven’s magisterial Emperor concerto. The sheer grand sweep of the piece makes it a natural for Simon Trpceski. A commanding and charismatic presence onstage, he is amongst the world’s finest pianists.
Ticket Prices:
£20 (£16 senior citizens, £5 students/children) - Tickets available from Queen's Hall Box Office, 0131 668 2019