December 2008 United Kingdom Diary
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England
- London
- South East (Oxford)
Scotland
London
- 5 December 2008 | London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Louis Steuerman (piano), Roberto Minczuk (conductor) | • Wagner: Overture, The Flying Dutchman | • Schumann: Piano Concerto | • Dvořák: Symphony No 6 in D Major, Op 60 (B 112) | Royal Festival Hall, London, 7.30pm, web site: www.lpo.co.uk
- 6 December 2008 | Nash Ensemble | • Dvořák: Nocturne in B major, for string quartet and double bass | • Martinů: Sextet for piano, flute, oboe, clarinet and 2 bassoons (H 174) | • Janáček: Mládí (Youth), suite for wind sextet | Wigmore Hall, London, 6.00pm (ADMISSION FREE to ticket holders for 7.30pm concert), tel: 020 7935 2141, web site: www.wigmore-hall.org.uk
- 6 December 2008 | Nash Ensemble, Eleanor Bron (reciter) | • Dvořák: Bagatelles for 2 violins, cello and harmonium Op 47 (B 79) | • Brahms: String Quintet in G minor, Op 111 | Smetana: Der Fischer (Goethe) for reciter, harp, harmonium, string quartet and double-bass | • Dvořák: Piano Quintet No 2 in A, Op 81 (B 162) | Wigmore Hall, London, 7.30pm (FREE concert at 6.00pm for ticket holders of this concert), tel: 020 7935 2141, web site: www.wigmore-hall.org.uk
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South East
- 3 December 2008 | Welsh National Opera, Anthony Negus (conductor), Nuccia Focile (Jenůfa), Susan Bickley (Kostelnička) | • Janáček: Jenůfa | New Theatre, Oxford, 7.15pm, tel: 0844 847 1585, web site: www.newtheatreoxford.org.uk
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Aberdeen
- 6 December 2008 | Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Olari Elts (conductor), Isabelle Faust (violin) | • Cherubini: Overture ‘Medea’ | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Dvořák: Legends, Op 59 (B 122) | • Weber: Symphony No 1 in C Major, Op 19 | Music Hall, Aberdeen, 7.30pm, tel: 01224 641122, web site: www.sco.org.uk
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Edinburgh
- 4 December 2008 | Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Olari Elts (conductor), Isabelle Faust (violin) | • Cherubini: Overture ‘Medea’ | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Dvořák: Legends, Op 59 (B 122) | • Weber: Symphony No 1 in C Major, Op 19 | Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, 7.30pm, tel: 0131 668 2019, web site: www.sco.org.uk
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Glasgow
- 5 December 2008 | Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Olari Elts (conductor), Isabelle Faust (violin) | • Cherubini: Overture ‘Medea’ | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Dvořák: Legends, Op 59 (B 122) | • Weber: Symphony No 1 in C Major, Op 19 | City Halls, Glasgow, 7.30pm, tel: 0141 353 8000, web site: www.sco.org.uk
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St Andrews
- 3 December 2008 | Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Olari Elts (conductor), Isabelle Faust (violin) | • Cherubini: Overture ‘Medea’ | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Dvořák: Legends, Op 59 (B 122) | • Weber: Symphony No 1 in C Major, Op 19 | Younger Hall, North Street, St Andrews, 7.30pm,, tel: 01334 475000 (Byre Theatre Box Office), web site: www.sco.org.uk
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