Royal Festival Hall
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Resident at Southbank Centre
Monday 8 December 2008, 7.30pm
Hector Berlioz Overture, King Lear
Robert Schumann Symphony No.4 in D minor (vers.
orig., 1841)
INTERVAL
Robert Schumann Symphony No.2 in C
Sir Simon Rattleconductor
Following acclaimed and revelatory performances of Schumann last season, Sir Simon Rattle returns to the Orchestra of the
Age of Enlightenment to perform all four of Schumann's symphonies. This first concert starts with Symphony No.4, a revolutionary
piece which influenced the future direction of the symphony, and continues with No.2, a symphony which is by turns brooding,
fiery and festive.
Royal Festival Hall at 6.15pm - Schumann’s symphonies
Writer and broadcaster Stephen Johnson
discusses Schumann’s contribution to symphonic writing. Admission free.
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