Sibelius and Britten — London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Address:
- Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, Southbank, London 51.505717 -0.117073
- Dates & Time:
- 7.30 PM
- Tickets & Cost:
- £10 to £65
- See southbankcentre.co.uk
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- The contact number for Royal Festival Hall is +44 (0) 844 875 0073
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Osmo Vanska will be conducting violinist Simone Lamsma and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall.
They will be performing a selection of classical works by Sibelius and Benjamin Britten.
Sibelius -- Karelia Suite, Symphony No.1 in E minor
Britten -- Violin Concerto
The London Philharmonic Orchestra was founded by Sir Thomas Beecham, and has been based at London’s Royal Festival Hall ever since its opening in 1951. It is also the resident symphony orchestra of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera.
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