Pianist

Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music at The Anvil in Basingstoke on Saturday, 1st February 2025, at 7:30 pm. The night promises an exquisite performance featuring the works of Dvořák and Beethoven, brought to life by the world-renowned pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard.

The concert will open with Weber's Overture, Der Freischütz, setting the stage for a night of intense emotion and breathtaking musicianship. Pierre-Laurent Aimard, celebrated for his interpretations of Beethoven, will then perform Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3. This piece, known for its fiery opening, serene slow movement, and dance-filled finale, showcases Beethoven's revolutionary spirit.

The evening will conclude with Dvořák's Symphony No. 7, a masterpiece filled with the composer's love for his Bohemian homeland, offering a mix of tender moments and dramatic intensity. This symphony is celebrated for its lyrical spirit and memorable melodies, embodying themes of Love, God, and Fatherland.

Tickets are priced between £17 and £45, with special discounts available for groups, under 25s, and full-time students. The concert's duration is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, including an interval, making it a perfect cultural outing for audiences aged 7 and above.

For more information or to book your tickets, please contact the Anvil Arts Box Office at 01256 844244. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of classical music in Basingstoke, performed by some of the most talented artists of our time.

Basingstoke: Dvořák & Beethoven with Pierre-Laurent Aimard

The Anvil

After a remarkable performance in 2023, Tianyi Lu is back on the OSM podium to conduct Tchaikovsky’s poignant Symphony no. 5.

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Tchaikovsky’s Poignant Symphony no. 5

Place des Arts

Experience the grandeur of Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, famously known as "Eroica," in a series of performances led by the esteemed conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, featuring the talented Pierre-Laurent Aimard on piano. These concerts are set to take place at Verizon Hall, soon to be rededicated as Marian Anderson Hall, the proud home of The Philadelphia Orchestra. The performances are scheduled for Friday, March 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 8, 2025, at 8:00 PM, and Sunday, March 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM.

Michael Tilson Thomas, a celebrated figure in the music world with 11 GRAMMYs to his name, opens the program with his own composition, "Agnegram," followed by Ravel's mesmerizing Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, a piece commissioned by Paul Wittgenstein, who lost his right arm in World War I. This concerto, a blend of American blues and jazz, promises a performance that is as fascinating to watch as it is delightful to hear. The event culminates with Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony, a work that celebrates the heroic spirit within us all.

This performance is part of the 2024-25 Subscription Package, offering magnificent programming along with exclusive subscriber benefits. Tickets are available for individual performances or as part of a subscription package, providing a variety of options for attendees.

For those interested in attending this monumental event, tickets and subscription packages can be purchased through The Philadelphia Orchestra's official website or by contacting their ticket and subscriber services. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a masterful rendition of Beethoven's "Eroica," a symphony that continues to inspire and move audiences worldwide.

Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Pianist

Events

Feb 1, 2025

Basingstoke: Dvořák & Beethoven with Pierre-Laurent Aimard · Philharmonia Orchestra

12 - 13 Mar, 2025

Tchaikovsky’s Poignant Symphony no. 5 · Orchestre symphonique de Montréal

7 - 9 May, 2025

Beethoven’s Eroica · Philadelphia Orchestra

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