Experience an evening devoted to the genius of Ludwig van Beethoven, featuring two of his most beloved compositions performed by the esteemed London Mozart Players under the direction of Jonathan Bloxham. Joining them is the exceptional violinist Fenella Humphreys, a celebrated artist known for her expressive and nuanced performances. Winner of two BBC Music Magazine Awards (2018 and 2023), Fenella has been widely acclaimed for her compelling interpretations, particularly of Beethoven’s works.
Programme Highlights
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major
Beethoven's Violin Concerto is a masterpiece known for its lyrical beauty and depth. With its soaring melodies and intricate interplay between the soloist and orchestra, the concerto is an enduring favourite in the classical repertoire. Fenella Humphreys, whose recordings have been praised as "brilliant" and "luminous" by critics, brings her exceptional technical skill and heartfelt interpretation to this iconic piece. Her deep connection with Beethoven's music is sure to reveal the concerto's subtleties, from its serene opening to the lively final movement.
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 Eroica
The Eroica Symphony marked a revolutionary shift in symphonic music, breaking from tradition with its bold themes and emotional power. Originally conceived as a tribute to Napoleon, Beethoven ultimately dedicated the symphony to the spirit of heroism itself. Under Jonathan Bloxham's expert baton, the London Mozart Players will bring out the dynamic contrasts and intensity of this landmark work, from its commanding opening to its triumphant, jubilant finale.
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