Beethoven 9
A concert performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 and Tchaikovsky's Romeo & Juliet 'Fantasy Overture'.
Tragedy gives way to hope in a concert celebrating the resilience and passion of the human spirit – pairing Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet ‘Fantasy Overture’ with Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9.
An evening where love and death, fellowship and freedom unite in two thrilling orchestral masterworks culminating in Beethoven’s exhilarating ‘Ode to Joy’.
Performed by the Glyndebourne Sinfonia, the Glyndebourne Chorus and world-class soloists.
Creative team
Conductor
Adam Hickox
The Glyndebourne Sinfonia
Leader Richard Milone
The Glyndebourne Chorus
Chorus Director Aidan Oliver
Soloists
Soprano
Madeline Boreham
Mezzo
Natalie Lewis
Tenor
Stuart Jackson
Performance timings
Timings are subject to change.
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30 October
Grounds open: 5.00pm
Concert starts: 7.00pm
Interval (30 mins): 7.20pm
Concert resumes: 7.50pm
Concert ends: 9.00pm
4 november
Grounds open: 2.00pm
Concert starts: 4.00pm
Interval (30 mins): 4.20pm
Concert resumes: 4.50pm
Concert ends: 6.00pm
Arts Council England
Dunard Fund
Laidlaw Opera Trust
Tioc Foundation
Main image: Kelly Bowden/Getty Images; Image design by Louise Richardson
