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30/09/2008

City of Birmingham SO, conducted by new Music Director Andris Nelsons. Wagner: Rienzi (overture). Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin (suite). Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique.

Martin Handley presents a performance by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by new Music Director Andris Nelsons, given earlier this month at Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Wagner: Rienzi (overture)
Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin (suite)
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

Followed by extracts from a concert given by Rafal Blechacz, winner of the 15th International Frederick Chopin Piano Competition at this summer's Salzburg Festival. Including: Chopin: Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58.

2 hours, 15 minutes

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Tue 30 Sep 2008 19:00

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  • Tue 30 Sep 2008 19:00