Clyne & Rachmaninov: Dance!

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Usher Hall Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 2EA, United Kingdom

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Programme

Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Valses nobles et sentimentales
Clyne, Anna (b. 1980)	"Dance" for cello and orchestra (Scottish premiere)
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Symphonic Dances, Op.45

Performers

Emilia Hoving	Conductor
Senja Rummukainen	Cello
Royal Scottish National Orchestra

A concert full of tunes that will make you want to dance! Rachmaninov’s final masterpiece, composed during his exile in Hollywood, fuses big band glamour with the songs and sorrows of his homeland, whilst Ravel dreams of a more elegant age; and Anna Clyne’s lyrical, new cello concerto, which critics have described as ‘gorgeous’, is performed by rising star Senja Rummukainen. Expect an emotional evening.

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Why Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances triumphed in 2023

Tristan Labouret, 9th January

The work most frequently performed in concert in 2023, Rachmaninov’s masterpiece owes its popularity to specific circumstances, but also to much deeper reasons.

Anna Clyne's magnificent cello concerto crowns the RSNO programme

Simon Thompson, 21st March

Emilia Hoving makes a superb debut with the RSNO, including Dance, an exciting new cello concerto.

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