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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

Name: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony
Start: 2025-05-11T15:00:00
Location: Usher Hall

Usher Hall

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Sometimes art imitates life so closely that you can almost feel its breath. “With passion and desire” wrote Tchaikovsky on the slow movement of his Fifth Symphony, and the whole piece is a struggle between love and despair, told in elegant waltzes, bittersweet songs and melody after sweeping melody. Gemma New is always a popular guest conductor here in Scotland, and she knows exactly how to get to the heart of a masterpiece – whether Lera Auerbac...

Program

Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 5

Composer

Shostakovich - Violin Concerto No. 1

Lera Auerbach - Icarus

Participants

Gemma New

Conductor

Rosanne Philippens

Violin

Usher Hall

Producer