Kazuki conducts Ravel & Poulenc

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

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Programme

Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Daphnis et Chloé: Suite no. 1
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Piano Concerto in G major
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Piano Sonata no. 11 in A major, K331: Rondo alla Turca (arr. Fazıl Say)
Ravel, Maurice (1875-1937)	Daphnis et Chloé: Suite no. 2
Poulenc, Francis (1899-1963)	Stabat Mater, FP 148

Performers

Fazıl Say	Piano
Eleanor Lyons	Soprano
CBSO Chorus
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Kazuki Yamada	Conductor

No-one can make an orchestra shimmer like Ravel – his Daphnis et Chloé could light up a whole town. Meanwhile, he and Fazıl Say strut their stuff like Gershwin in the jazz-inspired Piano Concerto. Eleanor Lyons’ shining soprano is perfect for Poulenc’s gorgeous Stabat Mater.

Tickets £26-£62

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Yamada and the CBSO deliver an evening of stark contrasts

Simon Cummings, 17th April

A concert of French music reveals – and suffers from – contrasting styles, attitudes and coherence in works by Ravel and Poulenc.

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