February Concert - Strings vs Wind & Brass
Sat, 8th February 2025, 19:30
£ 15 - £ 18
Strings vs. Brass
An Evening of Musical Contrasts
On Saturday, February 8th, 2025, at 19:30, the London City Orchestra invites you to witness an extraordinary showcase of talent at St Gabriel's Church, Pimlico.
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This program highlights the unique strengths of strings and brass, creating a captivating contrast between two orchestral powerhouses:
🎻 Strings, conducted by Chris George
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Purcell: Fantasias – Baroque elegance at its finest.
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Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra – A stunning display of energy and harmony.
🎺 Brass, conducted by Thomas Payne
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Wagner: Elsa’s Procession – Majestic and unforgettable.
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Holst: First Suite in E Flat – A true brass masterpiece.
Experience the dynamic interplay between these two sections, each bringing their distinct sound and style to the fore.
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Whether you’re captivated by the precision of the strings or the boldness of the brass, this concert promises a night of unforgettable music in the heart of Pimlico.
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Book your tickets now and join us for an evening of exceptional artistry!
If you have any query regarding your ticket, please email marketing@londoncityorchestra.com.
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