Stephen Hough plays Beethoven
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales: 2018-19 Season. Mahler’s set of orchestral songs was the first of its kind. The listener is taken from the everyday pleasure of a smelling a flower to the midnight of the soul. The unfinished tenth symphony was a deeply cathartic work for the composer, helping him to come to terms with his broken marriage and impending death. Meanwhile, right from the solo opening chords, Beethoven gently finds new ground within the piano concerto genre. Thomas Sønder
19:30 Standard Prices: £15.00 - £41.00, Concessions & Family tickets available. Students & Under 26s £5.00. 02920 878444
St David’s Hall The Hayes, Cardiff CF10 1AH
Fri 18 Jan 2019