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大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
22 Feb 2015, Usher Hall, Edinburgh
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大象传媒 SSO 2014-15 Season Runnicles Conducts Sibelius in Edinburgh

大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Runnicles Conducts Sibelius in Edinburgh
Sun 22 Feb 2015 Usher Hall
Donald Runnicles conducts Sibelius Symphony No. 7.
Donald Runnicles conducts Sibelius Symphony No. 7.

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鈥淚 believe in civilisation鈥 said Jean Sibelius, and amidst the turmoil and uncertainty of the early 20th century, he created a final symphony of monumental grandeur and elemental strength. Sibelius鈥 Seventh Symphony might just be the greatest since Beethoven; what鈥檚 certain is that few composers share such a profound kinship. Guy Braunstein will dig deep into the yearning soul of the Sibelius Violin Concerto, while Donald Runnicles bookends the concert with two famous overtures by Beethoven, depicting a journey from darkness to light.

Prelude: 3.00pm (free to ticket-holders)
Guy Braunstein discusses his career and the Sibelius Violin Concerto.with two famous overtures by Beethoven, depicting a journey from darkness to light.

Prelude: 3.00pm (free to ticket-holders)
Guy Braunstein discusses his career and the Sibelius Violin Concerto.