German Romance - Mendelssohn Violin Concerto
Sat 21 Mar
|St John Fisher Catholic College
Conductor: Juan Ortun͂o Soloist: Sophia Rosa Weber: Der Freischütz Overture Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto Bruckner: Symphony No. 2
Time & Location
21 Mar 2026, 19:30 – 22:00
St John Fisher Catholic College, Ashfields New Rd, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newcastle ST5 2SJ, UK
Performing
The concert will open with the thrilling overture from Weber's opera "Die Freischütz." This piece is renowned for its dramatic themes and vivid orchestration, setting the stage for an evening of captivating music.
Next, the program features Mendelssohn's beloved Violin Concerto, performed by a talented soloist Sophia Rosa. The lyrical melodies and intricate interplay between the violin and orchestra will be sure to showcase her virtuosity.
Finally, the concert will conclude with Bruckner's Symphony No. 2, a monumental work that exemplifies the composer’s unique style. The symphony is characterised by its grand structure, rich harmonies, and profound emotional depth, bringing a strong finale for the evening.
Tickets
Advance Ticket (Standard)
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21 Mar, 19:05
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