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Join us for an enchanting evening with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra as we present "Sibelius & Dvořák" on Thursday, 3rd April 2025, at 7:30 pm in the prestigious Symphony Hall, Birmingham. This concert promises a journey through the landscapes of Finland and Estonia, featuring a blend of patriotic fervor and cheerful melodies.

The evening will commence with Arvo Pärt’s "Our Garden," a Cantata for Children’s Chorus and Orchestra, performed by the talented CBSO Youth Chorus. This piece is a cheerful exploration of activity, creating a wonderland of sound that is sure to captivate the audience.

Following this, experience the chilling beauty of a Finnish winter with Sibelius's Violin Concerto, brilliantly executed by the renowned violinist Alina Ibragimova. Feel the patriotic spirit with Sibelius's "Finlandia," a composition that evokes the national pride of Finland with its stirring melodies.

The concert will conclude with Dvořák’s Symphony No.8, a work brimming with optimism and memorable tunes, all under the skilled baton of conductor Dinis Sousa. This symphony is a celebration of melody, showcasing Dvořák's mastery in creating music that is both joyful and profound.

The event is priced between £26-£62, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 for tickets over £15, sold by B:Music. We offer a range of discounts, including multi-buy offers and reduced prices for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to enjoy this musical feast.

The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the musical experiences of Sibelius and Dvořák.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra bring to life the vivid portraits of Finland and the cheerful landscapes of Estonia through the music of Sibelius, Dvořák, and Arvo Pärt. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable musical journey!

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### Event Description: Tan Dun's Water Concerto - LPO

**Event Title:** Tan Dun's Water Concerto - LPO

**Date and Time:** Saturday, 29 March 2025, 7:30 PM

**Venue:** Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

**Ticket Prices:** £7.50 - £45

**Event Overview:**
Experience an evening of extraordinary music with the London Philharmonic Orchestra as they present Tan Dun's Water Concerto. This event promises to be a captivating journey through modern classical music, featuring compositions that push the boundaries of traditional orchestral performance.

**Program:**
- **Arvo Pärt:** Symphony No. 1 "Polyphonic" (16 minutes)
- **Tan Dun:** Water Concerto (27 minutes)
- **Witold Lutosławski:** Symphony No. 3 (28 minutes)

**Performers:**
- **Conductor:** Eva Ollikainen
- **Percussionist:** Colin Currie

**Highlights:**
- **Colin Currie**, described by The Spectator as "the world’s finest and most daring percussionist," will perform Tan Dun's culture-crossing Water Concerto.
- **Eva Ollikainen** will lead the orchestra in rediscovering two modern classics by Arvo Pärt and Witold Lutosławski, showcasing the innovative spirit of composers who thrived even under challenging circumstances.

**Special Offers:**
- **Multi-Buy Series Discounts:** Save up to 30% on full-price tickets at the Southbank Centre, London, by booking multiple concerts.
- **Group Discounts:** Book 10 or more seats to access discounted tickets for Southbank Centre concerts.

**Booking Information:**
Secure your tickets now to ensure you don't miss this unique musical event. Visit the London Philharmonic Orchestra's website to book your seats.

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**Note:** Please be aware of the venue location and plan your visit accordingly.

**Book Now:** [Link to booking page]

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music that transcends cultural boundaries and explores new ways of listening.