Freddy Kempf performs Tchaikovsky
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This event took place on Wednesday 1 April 2015.
- Wednesday 1 April 2015
- Ipswich Regent Theatre
Freddy Kempf performs Tchaikovsky
Wed 1 Apr 2015
Ipswich Regent Theatre
Need to know
Repertoire
- Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
- Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No.1
- Dvořák Symphony No.9, 'From the New World'
Features
- Barry Wordsworth Conductor
- Freddy Kempf Piano
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Location
Ipswich Regent Theatre
The internationally acclaimed pianist Freddy Kempf joins the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of one of classical music’s best known piano concertos: Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No.1. Opening the concert will be the Overture to Glinka’s operatic masterpiece, Ruslan and Lyudmila. Described as the ‘Tsar of operas’ by Tchaikovsky, this piece of full of warm lyricism and wild rhythmic exuberance, making it the perfect opener to this exciting spring concert
Conducted by Barry Wordsworth, one of Britain’s finest conductors, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra will close this concert with Dvořák’s seminal work, Symphony No.9, ‘From the New World’.