
Russian Winter ft. Swan Lake
Sat 07 Nov
|St John Fisher Catholic College
Conductor: Juan Ortun͂o Soloist: Yuri Kyrychenko Prokofiev - Lieutenant Kijé Suite Shostakovich - Piano Concerto No. 2 Khachaturian - Spartacus Suite Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Suite Image by: By Alexander Kenney / Kungliga Operan - http://www.mynewsdesk.com/se/pressroom/kungliga_operan/image/view/sv


Time & Location
07 Nov 2026, 19:30 – 22:00
St John Fisher Catholic College, Ashfields New Rd, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newcastle ST5 2SJ, UK
Performing
The evening promises to be a captivating journey, featuring compositions that span a range of emotions and styles. The concert opens with Prokofiev's "Lieutenant Kijé Suite" a vibrant and humorous piece that tells the story of a fictitious officer in the Russian army. Next, the audience will be treated to Shostakovich's "Piano Concerto No. 2" featuring the talented Yuri Kyrychenko; a joyful concerto full of spirit and lyrical themes, showcasing the piano's agility against the backdrop of the orchestra. Continuing the evening, Khachaturian's "Spartacus Suite" derived from the ballet, is filled with dramatic and passionate themes that evoke the struggle and triumph of its titular character. The orchestra will deliver powerful brass fanfares and lush string passages, transporting the audience to ancient Rome. To conclude is Tchaikovsky's beloved "Swan Lake" a timeless ballet with great emotional depth and beauty.
This concert promises an unforgettable experience, blending humor, joy, drama, and…
Tickets
Advance Ticket (Standard)
Sale ends
07 Nov, 19:30
From £3.00 to £12.50
£12.50
+£0.31 ticket service fee
£3.00
+£0.08 ticket service fee
Total
£0.00

