CHINA TOUR 2008

Soloist: Nicola Benedetti, violin
Conductor: Christoph König


Thursday, 29 May 2008 – National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing

Elgar – Froissart, Op.19: concert overture
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor
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Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Beethoven – Symphony No.7


Friday, 30 May 2008 – Shanghai, Concert Hall

Elgar – Froissart, Op.19: concert overture
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64
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Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Beethoven – Symphony No.7

Saturday, 31 May 2008, Grand Theatre, Hangzhou

Mendelssohn – Fingal’s Cave (The Hebrides), Op.26: overture
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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Mendelssohn – Symphony No.3 in A minor (Scottish), Op.56

Sunday, 1 June 2008, Grand Theatre, Hangzhou

Elgar – Serenade in E minor, Op.20: string orchestra
Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64

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Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.64

Monday, 2 June 2008, Grand Theatre, Suzhou

Mendelssohn – Fingal’s Cave (The Hebrides), Op.26: overture
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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Elgar – Serenade in E minor, Op.20: string orchestra
Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.64

Wednesday, 4 June 2008, Zhongshan, Cultural and Arts Centre

Mendelssohn – Fingal’s Cave (The Hebrides), Op.26: overture
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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Vaughan Williams – The Lark Ascending
Mendelssohn – Symphony No.3 in A minor (Scottish), Op.56

Friday, 6 June, 2008 Shenzhen, Concert Hall

Elgar – Froissart, Op.19: concert overture
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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Elgar – Serenade in E minor, Op.20: string orchestra
Mendelssohn – Symphony No.3 in A minor (Scottish), Op.56

Sunday, 8 June 2008, Convention & Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong

Glinka – Overture: Ruslan and Ludmilla
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, Op.47
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Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.64

 

 

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