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RPO on Tour: New Brunswick, NJ

Sunday 30 January 2022, 3.00pm
State Theatre New Jersey

Britten Peter Grimes: Four Sea Interludes
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No.1
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances

Vasily Petrenko Conductor
Kian Soltani Cello

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

This concert is part of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s tour of the United States in 2022.

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), celebrating its 75th anniversar, performs 200 concerts each season to a worldwide audience of more than half-a-million people. The RPO embraces a broad repertoire that enables it to reach the most diverse audience of any British symphony orchestra. The RPO collaborates with the most inspiring artists, including its new Music Director, Vasily Petrenko, who will be leading the RPO for this STNJ performance. The program includes Four Sea Interludes from Benjamin Britten’s opera, Peter Grimes; Symphonic Dances, Rachmaninoff's last major composition; and Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Minor, performed with cello soloist, Kian Soltani.