Basingstoke Symphony Orchestra
Community November Nocturne Sun 17 Nov 2024, 7:00pm The AnvilProgramme
- Brahms
- Academic Festival Overture
- Glazunov
- Violin Concerto
- Brahms
- Symphony No. 1 in C minor
Performers and Cast
- Aki Blendis
- violin
- Stephen Scotchmer
The orchestra's 95th season opens with Brahms' rousing Academic Festival Overture – a potpourri of joyful student tunes, brimming with youthful exuberance.
This is followed by a performance of Glazunov's dazzling, virtuosic Violin Concerto, performed by brilliant teenage violin prodigy, Aki Blendis – a name to look out for in the future.
The programme ends with Brahms' dramatic and colossal First Symphony. Truly an undisputed romantic orchestral masterpiece.
Cast & Creatives
Aki Blendis
violinStephen Scotchmer