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Ulster Orchestra: Rhapsody & Romance

Name: Ulster Orchestra: Rhapsody & Romance
Start: 2026-02-20T19:45:00
Location: Ulster Hall

Ulster Hall

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Composer Sam Kane takes inspiration from Irish mythology in Danu’s Rhapsody, an Irish Trad-inflected telling of the story of the transformation of Danu into the Celtic goddess of nature. Sibelius, often inspired by the mythology of his own homeland, set the Finnish Kalevala to one side to create his lushly romantic First Symphony, where beautiful melodies appear out of musical storm and tempest. Shostakovich’s Second Piano Concerto sees him final...

Program

Dmitri Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No. 2

Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 1

Composer

Sam Kane - Danu’s Rhapsody

Participants

Federico Colli

Piano

Kristian Sallinen

Conductor

Ulster Hall

Producer