Event listing: Orchestre de Paris 1 | Usher Hall | Fri 23 Aug 2019 at 20:00

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

Dates/times in London time zone

Festival: Edinburgh International Festival

Programme

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	Harold en Italie, Op.16
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Symphony no. 6 in F major "Pastoral", Op.68

Performers

Antoine Tamestit	Viola
Orchestre de Paris
Daniel Harding	Conductor

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Berlioz 150: Harold in Italy

Antoine Tamestit, 11th February

Antoine Tamestit reflects on a much misunderstood work, initially rejected by Niccolò Paganini, and how he learnt to breathe life into the role of Byron's "Childe Harold".

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Harding shines and Tamestit meanders as Paris comes to Edinburgh

Simon Thompson, 23rd August

Harding demonstrates how this orchestra have improved under his leadership, but Tamestit's theatrics don't help.

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