Contemplations
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This event took place on Friday 3 May 2019.
- Friday 3 May 2019
Contemplations
Fri 3 May 2019
Need to know
Repertoire
- Porumbescu Balada
- Saint-Saëns Violin Concerto No.3
- Huma Symphony No.2, 'Hampshire Symphony'
Features
- Christopher Petrie Conductor
- Alexandru Tomescu Violin
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
This unique concert features history in the marking; the World Premiere of the 'Hampshire Symphony' by Calin Huma. The programme also includes Saint-Saens' impressionistic Violin Concerto No. 3 and 'Balada', a musical gem of sheer Romantic indulgence by little-known Romanian composer Ciprian Porumbescu.
This concert is presented with the kind support of the Romanian Cultural Institute in London.