MASTERWORKS Beethoven No. 8, Shostakovich No. 7 'Leningrad'
MASTERWORKS Beethoven No. 8, Shostakovich No. 7 'Leningrad'
with Andrew Litton, conductor | Friday 3 February, 8pm,NCH| Tickets from €10

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Inpired by Shostakovich!

The RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra is in compositional mode. Inspired by Shostakovich, the orchestra's latest musical discovery and compositional project has been taking place all week with members of the RTE NSO along with the Blow the Dust Off Your Trumpet Orchestra of the National Concert Hall and led by RTE NSO Creative Advisor Paul Rissmann. The project culminates in the world premiere of their newly composed work, which is inspired by Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony, on Friday 3 February at 7pm. Free Event.

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Concerts for you in February

A concert with masterworks, a concert with love, a concert with French connections, a concert with RTE NSO soloists - four Friday night concerts for you this February. 3 February: Beethoven Symphony No. 8 & Shostakovich Symphony No. 7 with Andrew Litton. 10 February: A concert for Valentine's Day including Wagner's Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan & Isolde) and Siegfried Idyll with conductor Andrew Grams. 17 February: Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique and Roman Carnival with Dutilleux bring the French flavour, Pascal Rophe conducts. 24 February: RTE NSO leader, Alan Smale and RTE NSO Cello Principal Martin Johnson are our soloists in Delius' Concert for Violin and Cello plus Prokofiev Symphony No. 3 and more.

RTE National Symphony Orchestra in Waterford

Grieg's light-hearted and wonderfully melodic Norwegian Dances, Brahms magnificent first symphony and Delius's gloriously rhapsodic double concerto for violin and cello are all part of the rich programme being performed by the full forces of the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra under Principal Conductor Alan Buribayev in its single performance in the WIT College Street Chapel, Waterford on Thursday 23 February at 8pm. This performance takes place in association with the Symphony Club of Waterford.

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