WAR AND PEACE

Beethoven Symphony No. 2
Barber Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major
Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture

Mairead Buicke soprano
Nicola Benedetti violin
Takuo Yuasa conductor

Expect fireworks from Tchaikovsky – Scottish violin star Nicola Benedetti in the red-blooded romantic virtuosity of the concerto and the 1812 Overture bringing up the rear. Barber’s Knoxville sings of that lazy summer of 1915, the swing on the back-porch, the streetcar rattling by…

Soundings: In conversation
Takuo Yuasa with conductor Colman Pearce, 7pm

Presented by RTÉ Performing Groups

Tickets: €10, €18, €24, €30, €35 (concessions €9, €16, €22, €27, €32)

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