Haydn - Symphony No. 104 'London' Ives - The Unanswered Question Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 5 'Emperor'
Piano - Martin Roscoe
Violin and director - Sarah Brandwood-Spencer
Martin Roscoe is one of the UK's greatest pianists and works regularly with many of its leading orchestrasMaking a welcome return to the NCO, he performs Beethoven's fifth and final piano concerto, the EmperorWhilst the origin of the title remains unknown, the piece has a majesty and grandeur that well befit its nameThe American composer, Charles Ives (1874 – 1954), was ahead of his time in the liberal use of 20th century compositional techniquesWithin a mere six minutes The Unanswered Question asks about the meaning of existence and, unsurprisingly, fails to find the answerThe programme opens with Haydn's final symphony, the LondonPremiered there in 1795, its commanding introductory fanfare makes a fitting start to the season
The concert is directed by Sarah Brandwood-Spencer, who has toured the world as principal and soloist with the European Union Chamber OrchestraShe was formerly a principal violinist of the Halle Orchestra and now enjoys a varied career as guest principal with many of the country's leading orchestras
Artists: Martin Roscoe, Sarah Brandwood-Spencer, Northern Chamber Orchestra
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