Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in Hanley - BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

2 Feb 2024, Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent

Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in Hanley

19:30 Fri 2 Feb 2024 Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent

We return to Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent with our Chief Conductor John Storgårds for a programme of Shostakovich and Sibelius. Karen Gomyo joins us for Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto.

Programme

- - Dmitry Shostakovich
  - Scherzo Op. 1(6 mins)
- - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  - Violin Concerto in D major(31 mins)
- - Jean Sibelius
  - The Swan of Tuonela(9 mins)
  - Symphony No. 2 in D major(42 mins)

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BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds
conductor
conductor
Karen Gomyo
Violinist
Violinist

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Karen Gomyo, a sensational Japanese born violinist, makes her debut in Stoke-on-Trent Classic series in Victoria Hall in Hanley and will show exactly why in Tchaikovsky’s glorious Violin Concerto. The rest of the programme is high voltage with John Storgårds bringing his special virtuosity to Sibelius’s symphonic portrait of a nation awakening to freedom.

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