Regularly voted one of Britain’s favourite pieces of classical music, Vaughan Williams’s Tallis Fantasia is at the heart of this fabulous programme of English music.
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Date: Saturday 18 October
Time: 19:30
Price: £7.50 - £37.50
Run Time: 120 mins
Location: Gannochy Trust Auditorium, Perth Concert Hall
Vaughan WilliamsFantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis BrittenSerenade for Tenor, Horn & Strings HowellsConcerto for String Orchestra DeliusLate Swallows ElgarIntroduction and Allegro Sinfonia of London John Wilson, conductor Laurence Kilsby, tenor Chris Parkes, horn Regularly voted one of Britain’s favourite pieces of classical music, Vaughan Williams’s Tallis Fantasia is at the heart of this fabulous programme of English music. John Wilson is in demand at the highest level across the globe, having conducted many of the world's finest orchestras over the past 30 years. Britten’s Serenade is one of his best loved works and the programme ends with the musical fireworks of Elgar’s Introduction and Allegro for string quartet and string orchestra. Add in lush music from two other fine English composers in Howell and Delius and we have a wonderful programme of truly gorgeous music. £37.50, £32.50, £28.50, £23.50, £17.50; Disabled Concession £20, £17.50, £15.50, £13 (inc £2.50 booking fee per ticket), £7.50; Students/Young Scot/Under 26s £6; Under 18s go free Perth Concert Series subscribers save when booking! Choose from John Wilson conducts the Tallis Fantasia, Beethoven Night with the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, SCO The Nutcracker or SCO Viennese New Year, and save: • 10% when booking for one or two • 15% when booking for three to four