Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony

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Symphony HallBroad Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 2EA, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Programme

Miller, Cassandra (b. 1976)	La Donna (UK premiere, 6 Oct)
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Idomeneo, re di Creta, K366: Overture (7 Oct)
Britten, Benjamin (1913-1976)	Violin Concerto, Op.15
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral", Op.68

Performers

James Ehnes	Violin
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Finnegan Downie Dear	Conductor

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The CBSO mesmerises in Miller but makes a mess of Beethoven

Simon Cummings, 6th October

Finnegan Downie Dear oversees a decidedly conflicted concert of works by Beethoven, Britten and Cassandra Miller that veered between ravishing beauty and unsynchronised sloppiness.

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