Russian Masters II

Russian Masters II
8th April 2017 MPO Marketing

Russian Masters II

DATE: 08/04/2017
TIME: 8:00 PM till 10:00 PM



Programme:

Rimsky Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture

Glazunov
Violin Concerto in A minor

Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 2

In our second Russian Masters Series Concert, we present works from Rimsky Korsakov, Glazunov and Tchaikovsky.

Opening with Rimsky Korsakov’s Russian Easter Festival Overture, this concert will also feature the internationally acclaimed violinist Carmine Lauri performing Glazunov’s Violin Concerto.

Tchaikovsky’s Second Symphony was distinctive due to its use of traditional folk tunes and Rimsky-Korsakov, among others, was particularly enthusiastic about this work because of Tchaikovsky’s treatment of the folk tunes.

 

Michael Laus – Conductor

Carmine Lauri – Violin

Entry to this concert is by invitation only. A public concert will be held on the 7th of April in Teatru Manoel.



LOCATION: Teatru Manoel, Valletta