Date: 11-01-2020 Saturday Time: 8pm
Venue: Macao Cultural Centre Grand Auditorium
Conductor/Lü Shao-Chia
Cello/Raphaela Gromes
Programme:
Elgar: Introduction and Allegro, Op.47
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3 in D Major, Op. 29“Polish”
What kind of sparks will fly when the Englishman Elgar, German Schumann and Russian Tchaikovsky come together? Macao Orchestra will join hands with internationally renowned conductor Lü Shao-Chia and elegant cellist Raphaela Gromes, to create a gorgeous musical world blending their works in this concert. Audience will be listening to Elgar’s affectionate murmurs amid the playing of string instruments in Introduction and Allegro, appreciating Tchaikovsky’s ingenuity while indulging in the Polish flavour of Symphony No. 3, and feeling into Schumann’s romantic mood when enjoying the melodious Cello Concerto.
Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, including one interval