Music by Kabalevsky, Khachaturian, Shostakovich and Ravel
The final concert this season is a full programme of works both familiar and some perhaps less soIt is 150 years ago this year when Maurice Ravel was born; he became a serious influence on the French music sceneHis output wasn’t huge when compared to others, but it is all superbly crafted with emphasis on melodyWe present three of his more well-known works for you this evening
Our contribution to Shostakovich’s celebration year is the beautiful second piano concerto, which he wrote for his very gifted pianist son MaximIt is arguably one of the best piano concertos of its timePlease note that there has been a change of soloist for this concertWe are thrilled that internationally renowned concert pianist Martin Roscoe has agreed to play for usThis will be an unmissable concert!
Full programme: Kabalevsky - Overture Colas Breugnon Khachaturian - Adagio from Spartacus Khachaturian - Waltz from Masquerade Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No.2 in F Ravel - Pavane pour une infante defunte Ravel - Daphnis et Chloe Suite No.2 Ravel - Bolero
Piano: Martin Roscoe Conductor: Simon Wright Leader: Fiona Love
Artist: Martin Roscoe
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Sea Horse Hotel

Sea Horse Hotel is located close to the River Ouse in York. Free WiFi access is available and the property offers free parking. Rooms are Sea Horse Hotel are en suite with a bath or shower and complimentary toiletries.
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Novotel York Centre

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Apartment 15 in York

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Hotel 53

Hotel 53 is a modern hotel in York city centre, within the historic city walls. It has free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and cocktail bar and stylish rooms with flat-screen TVs..
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