Immerse yourself in an evening of exquisite music with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra's presentation of "The Lark Ascending" at Caird Hall, Dundee, on Thursday, 23rd May 2024, at 7:30 pm. This captivating concert, under the baton of the dynamic Stephanie Childress, will feature a selection of pieces that promise to transport the audience through the power of imagination and sound.

The repertoire for the evening includes Caroline Shaw's intriguing "Entr'acte," Vaughan Williams' beloved "The Lark Ascending," Elgar's exhilarating "Introduction and Allegro," and Dvořák's sunny "Serenade for Strings." These pieces, each with their unique charm and beauty, will showcase the exceptional talents of the RSNO, alongside soloist Maya Iwabuchi on violin and the participation of Big Noise Douglas from Sistema Scotland.

Stephanie Childress, recently appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, is celebrated for her strong ideas, lucid communication, and intensely focused energy. Her conducting is marked by a broad scope of repertoire and a compelling musicianship that has established her presence on international stages. This concert marks a significant moment as Childress leads the RSNO in a performance that highlights the soaring beauty of "The Lark Ascending," the Bohemian rhapsodies of Dvořák, and Elgar's piece inspired by the Welsh coast.

Join us for an unforgettable evening that celebrates the transformative power of music. Tickets are available now. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the magic of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the guidance of one of today's most compelling young conductors, Stephanie Childress.

Maya Iwabuchi

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May 23, 2024

The Lark Ascending · Royal Scottish National Orchestra

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