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Work: Overture, Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op.27

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ComposerMendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOrchestral
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The National Symphony Orchestra's nautical theme includes merry Mendelssohn, the spiteful storminess of Britten’s Four Sea Interludes and the yearning of Vaughan Williams' A Sea Symphony
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Oceans of water and virtuosity at Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica

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Kirill Petrenko's remarkable artistry and Boris Giltburg's vibrant piano-playing are the highlights of the Santa Cecilia's performance.
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