Wednesday 11 May - 7:30pm
Beethoven, Mussorgsky, Sibelius - Composers
Emmanuel Krivine - Conductor
Tedi Papavrami - Soloist
MUSSORGSKY
Khovantchina Overture ‘Dawn on the Moskva River’ (10’)
SIBELIUS
Violin Concerto (31’)
BEETHOVEN
Symphony No 3 ‘Eroica’ (47’)
Respected equally for the power and the poetry of his searing performances, exceptional Albanian violinist Tedi Papavrami joins the SCO for one of the most evocative works in the violin repertoire, Sibelius’ compelling Violin Concerto.
Principal Guest Conductor Emmanuel Krivine opens the concert with Mussorgsky’s atmospheric Khovantchina Prelude and closes with Beethoven at his most heroic in the noble passions of the great ‘Eroica’ Symphony.