LPO Showcase: Foyle Future Firsts & RAM
Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall, SE1 8XX , [Venue Details]Ravel’s elegant Le Tombeau de Couperin is the focus of this free concert with upcoming musicians and members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
The LPO’s Foyle Future Firsts Development Programme bridges the transition between education and the classical music profession for 16 early-career orchestral musicians each year.
Join the current cohort of Future Firsts as they join forces with students from the Royal Academy of Music and members of the LPO for a vibrant performance conducted by the LPO’s Principal Conductor, Edward Gardner.
The programme is inspired by memory, and features Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin, each movement of which the composer dedicated to a friend who died in the First World War.
Despite its subject matter, the work is remarkably lighthearted. As Ravel said, ‘The dead are sad enough, in their eternal silence.’
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Performer name: Members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Other key names: LPO Foyle Future Firsts, Royal Academy of Music Students
Age restriction: For ages 7+
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LPO Showcase: Foyle Future Firsts & RAM
Wednesday, 15 Jan 2025 @6.00pm
Southbank Centre, Royal Festival Hall, SE1 8XXMore Information
Ravel’s elegant Le Tombeau de Couperin is the focus of this free concert with upcoming musicians and members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
The LPO’s Foyle Future Firsts Development Programme bridges the transition between education and the classical music profession for 16 early-career orchestral musicians each year.
Join the current cohort of Future Firsts as they join forces with students from the Royal Academy of Music and members of the LPO for a vibrant performance conducted by the LPO’s Principal Conductor, Edward Gardner.
The programme is inspired by memory, and features Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin, each movement of which the composer dedicated to a friend who died in the First World War.
Despite its subject matter, the work is remarkably lighthearted. As Ravel said, ‘The dead are sad enough, in their eternal silence.’
FREE ADMISSION
Performer name: Members of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Other key names: LPO Foyle Future Firsts, Royal Academy of Music Students
Age restriction: For ages 7+
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