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President:
Sir Charles Mackerras
Patron:
Josef Suk
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Míla Smetáčková

April 2009 United Kingdom Diary

  Page last updated 10 June 2008

Contents

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England

Scotland

North West

  • 18 April 2009 | BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda (conductor), Mark Simpson (clarinet) | • Haydn: Symphony No 43 ‘Mercury’ | • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto | • Mahler: Symphony No 1 | Sands Centre, The Sands, Carlisle, CA1 1JQ, 7.30pm, web site: www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/philharmonic
  • 21 April 2009 | Royal String Quartet | • Mendelssohn: String Quartet in A minor Op 13 | • Szymanowski: String Quartet No 1 in C major, Op 37 | • Dvořák: String Quartet No 12 in F major, Op 96 (B 179) ‘American’ | St George’s Hall Concert Room, William Brown Street, Liverpool, 7.30pm, web site: www.liverpoolphil.com

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London

  • 25 April 2009 | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Martin Helmchen (piano), Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) | • Mendelssohn: Suite, A Midsummer Night’s Dream | • Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2 | • Mahler: Symphony No 1 | Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.30pm, web site: www.lpo.co.uk
  • 30 April 2009 | BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor), Katherine Broderick (soprano), Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano), Tenor to be announced, Matthew Rose (bass) | • Wagner: Overture and Good Friday Music from Parsifal | • Bruckner: Mass No 3 in F minor | Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, 7.00pm (pre-concert talk at 6.00pm), box office tel: 020 7638 8891, web sites: www.bbc.co.uk/orchestras/symphonyorchestra and www.barbican.org.uk

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South East

  • 18 April 2009 | Welwyn Garden Concert Club | Endellion String Quartet | • Haydn: String Quartet, Op 76 No 3 | • Janáček: String Quartet No 2 ‘Intimate Letters’ | • Beethoven: String Quartet, Op 59 No 2 (Rasumovsky) | Campus West Theatre, Welwyn Garden City, Herts, 7.45pm, tel: 01707 357117, web site: homepage.ntlworld.com/adrian.debaat/index.htm

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Ayr

  • 3 April 2009 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth Layton (director), Alison Balsom (trumpet) | • Jolivet: Concertino for trumpet & string orchestra | • Copland: Appalachian Spring (suite for 13 instruments) | • Jan Křtitel Jiří (Johann Baptist Georg) Neruda: Concertino for trumpet & string orchestra | • Dvořák: Serenade in E Major for strings, Op 22 (B 52) | Town Hall, Ayr, tel: 01292-611222, web site: www.gaietytheatre.co.uk

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Glasgow

  • 2 April 2009 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Elizabeth Layton (director), Alison Balsom (trumpet) | • Jolivet: Concertino for trumpet & string orchestra | • Copland: Appalachian Spring (suite for 13 instruments) | • Jan Křtitel Jiří (Johann Baptist Georg) Neruda: Concertino for trumpet & string orchestra | • Dvořák: Serenade in E Major for strings, Op 22 (B 52) | City Halls, Glasgow, 2.00pm, tel: 0141 353 8000, web site: www.glasgowconcerthalls.com
  • 23 April 2009 | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Michał Dworzyński (conductor), Danjulo Ishizaka (cello) | • Karłowicz: Symphonic Prologue From Music For The White Dove, Op 6 | • Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B minor, Op 104 (B 191) | • Beethoven: Symphony No 5 | City Halls, Glasgow, 7.30pm, tel: 0141 353 8000, web site: www.glasgowconcerthalls.com

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