In the festival鈥檚 first Cadogan Hall concert, violinist Vilde Frang and pianist Michail Lifits play Ravel鈥檚 blues-influenced Violin Sonata, Mozart鈥檚 sunny Violin Sonata in G major, K379, and the dazzling 1984 Partita by Witold Lutos艂awski, a composer central to the festival鈥檚 focus on Polish music.
In the festival鈥檚 first Cadogan Hall concert, violinist Vilde Frang and pianist Michail Lifits play Ravel鈥檚 blues-influenced Violin Sonata, Mozart鈥檚 sunny Violin Sonata in G major, K379, and the dazzling 1984 Partita by Witold Lutos艂awski, a composer central to the festival鈥檚 focus on Polish music.
Conductor Kenneth Woods introduces a selection of readings about Gustav Mahler, including the composer鈥檚 letters, reviews and biographies. Rana Mitter presents.
Jonathan Nott conducts the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra in Mahler鈥檚 Symphony No. 5, whose Adagietto is a tender tribute to his wife, Alma. The Arditti Quartet joins the orchestra for the UK premiere of Helmut Lachenmann鈥檚 vast and atmospheric Tanzsuite mit Deutschlandlied.
Jonathan Nott conducts the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra in Mahler鈥檚 Symphony No. 5, whose Adagietto is a tender tribute to his wife, Alma. The Arditti Quartet joins the orchestra for the UK premiere of Helmut Lachenmann鈥檚 vast and atmospheric Tanzsuite mit Deutschlandlied.