SOT Classics - Elgar’s Cello Concerto
Fri 11 Oct 2024
CONDUCTOR: Ben Gernon
SOLOIST: Andrei Ionita
Ben Gernon’s programme will create an unforgettable atmosphere in Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony at our season’s opener. Elgar’s nostalgic and hugely popular Cello Concerto is played by Andrei Ionita who will bring his sparkling technique and passion to the music. Mozart never actually named his magnificent final symphony after the King of Gods....but you can hear why everyone else did!
PROGRAMME:
Schubert Symphony No.8 (Unfinished)
Elgar Cello Concerto
Mozart Symphony No.41 (Jupiter)
Victoria Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
The Victoria Hall was built in 1888 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. It was revamped in the mid-nineties and has since then been at the heart of the Cultural Quarter, alongside its sister venue The Regent Theatre. It has established itself as one of the most popular venues on the touring circuit playing host to the likes of Paul Weller, Morrissey and Jimmy Carr.
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