Name: Stravinsky, Poulenc and Beethoven at Victoria Hall, Hanley
Start: 2025-05-02T19:30:00
Location: Victoria Hall in Stoke-on-Trent

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Anna Lapwood

Adam Hickox

BBC Philharmonic

Conductor Adam Hickox joins the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra at Victoria Hall Hanley. A brilliant opportunity to hear rising star Anna Lapwood perform Poulenc's Organ Concerto.

Stravinsky, Poulenc and Beethoven at Victoria Hall, Hanley

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