BBC Philharmonic: The Lark Ascending

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Bridgewater Hall Manchester, North-West, M2 3WS, United Kingdom

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Programme

Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)	Lyric Suite for orchestra, Op.54
Delius, Frederick (1862-1934)	Violin Concerto
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)	The Lark Ascending
Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958)	Symphony no. 6 in E minor

Performers

BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
John Storgårds	Conductor
Guy Braunstein	Violin

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Fight or flight? Violinists on tackling The Lark Ascending

Kevin W Ng, 5th October

Often dismissed on account of its popularity, The Lark Ascending divides audiences... and players. Our own Kevin Ng is a violinist and avoided it for years, but took advice from three violinists when adding it to his repertoire.

An overwhelming Vaughan Williams’ Sixth

Peter Connors, 6th March

Just occasionally a regular concert-goer experiences a performance that is truly special. When he is not anticipating this it can be an overwhelming experience. The BBC Philharmonic’s concert at the Bridgewater Hall, also broadcast on BBC Radio 3, proved to be such an experience.

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