Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto
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This event took place on Saturday 1 March 2025.
- Saturday 1 March 2025
- Guildford G Live
Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto
Sat 1 Mar 2025
Guildford G Live
Need to know
Repertoire
- Sibelius Nightride & Sunrise
- Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
- Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Features
- Shiyeon Sung Conductor
- Johan Dalene Violin
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Location
Guildford G Live
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra returns to G-Live under the baton of trailblazing South Korean conductor, Shiyeon Sung and with Artist-in-Residence Johan Dalene to perform Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major. A work full of fire and ferocity, both soloist and orchestra have the chance to dazzle in one of the most enduring concertos of the violin repertoire.
To open to concert, a mesmerizing musical journey from dusk to dawn with Sibelius' captivating tone poem, Nightride & Sunrise, depicting the mystical Finnish landscape through the tranquil nocturnal hours and into the resplendent beauty of a new day. Then be transported to Imperial Russia, as Rimsky-Korsakov retells the One Thousand and One Nights stories through music of dazzling colour and unforgettable melody.