Aldeburgh Festival 2025 Events
Sat 21 Jun 2025
- 19:30Snape Maltings Concert Hall
This first ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra concert features two masterpieces by Richard Strauss in which darkness is transformed into light. Featured artist Leila Josefowicz plays Helen Grime’s Violin Concerto, and Anu Komsi sings Strauss’ Four Last Songs.
This first ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra concert features two masterpieces by Richard Strauss in which darkness is transformed into light. Featured artist Leila Josefowicz plays Helen Grime’s Violin Concerto, and Anu Komsi sings Strauss’ Four Last Songs.
Programme
- Awake(11 mins)
- Violin Concerto(22 mins)UK premiere
- Death and Transfiguration(23 mins)
- Four Last Songs(24 mins)
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Anu Komsisoprano
- Leila Josefowiczviolin
Composers
Sun 22 Jun 2025
- 17:00Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Sakari Oramo directs scintillating forces in a divine setting by Britten of W.H. Auden’s poetry; its war-torn angst is dissolved in the triumphant resolution of Sibelius’ grand Fifth Symphony.
Sakari Oramo directs scintillating forces in a divine setting by Britten of W.H. Auden’s poetry; its war-torn angst is dissolved in the triumphant resolution of Sibelius’ grand Fifth Symphony.
Programme
- Night Songs(5 mins)
- Our Hunting Fathers, Op 8(27 mins)
- Horn Concerto(20 mins)Britten Pears Arts commission/world premiere
- Symphony No. 5 in E flat major(30 mins)
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Allan Claytontenor
- Ben GoldscheiderFrench horn
