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Edinburgh International Festival: Closing Concert

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Conductor Karina Canellakis, renowned for delivering emotionally charged performances, takes on feats of musical storytelling in this narrative programme. Excerpts from Richard Wagner’s influential opera Tristan und Isolde capture two lovers at the beginning and end of their doomed love affair. Alexander Scriabin’s symphonic Poème de l’extase, or Poem of Ecstasy, is an immersive experience of delicately layered melodic motif

Program

Alexander Scriabin - The Poem of Ecstasy

Richard Wagner - Tristan and Isolde

Sergey Rachmaninov - The Bells

Participants

Karina Canellakis

Conductor

David Butt Philip

Singer

Olga Kulchynska

Singer

Alexander Vinogradov