Sir Antonio Pappano, Bertrand Chamayou and London Symphony Orchestra

Aarhus Concert Hall, Aarhus, Denmark

Sunday 28 April 2024

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Important Info

Type: Classical Concert

City: Aarhus, Denmark

Starts at: 19:30

Programme

Samuel Barber: Adagio for strings, Op.11

Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 5 in D major

Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major

Overview

Pianist Bertrand Chamayou and the LSO perform works by of Samuel Barber, Maurice Ravel and Ralph Vaughan Williams at the Musikhuset Arhus, Denmark.

The London Symphony Orchestra is a legendary orchestra that has been led by some of the greatest conductors over time, Claudio Abbado, Colin Davies, Simon Rattle and others. The orchestra will be led for the concert in Musikhuset by Sir Antonio Pappano, who will take up the position of chief conductor in September 2024. The evening's program consists of Samuel Barber's Adagio, Vaughan Williams' 5th Symphony and Ravel's Piano Concerto in G major with the French star pianist Bertrand Chamayou at the grand piano.

The London Symphony Orchestra was established in 1904 and resides at The Barbican in London. But the orchestra reaches far beyond London to a large international audience through tours and residencies, digital partnerships and an extensive program of live stream and on-demand concerts. Millions of music lovers worldwide listen online every month.

The London Symphony Orchestra is built on the core value that extraordinary music should be accessible to everyone. From orchestra enthusiasts in the concert hall to first-time online listeners.

In 1999, the London Symphony formed its own record label, LSO Live, revolutionizing how live orchestral music is recorded. The orchestra has released more than 150 recordings, and is the orchestra in the world that has made the most recordings.

Venue Info

Aarhus Concert Hall - Aarhus
Thomas Jensens Allé 2

Musikhuset Aarhus (Aarhus Concert Hall) is a large concert hall complex in Aarhus, Denmark. Located in the city centre, Musikhuset is Aarhus' main venue for music and with seating for more than 3,600 people in total, it is the largest concert hall in Scandinavia. From pop to opera. From rock to baroque. From students to international stars. Welcome to the largest concert hall in Scandinavia

The surroundings are designed by landscape architect Sven Hansen. In front of the main glass foyer is the Concert Hall Park (Musikhusparken), a sculpture and parterre garden of boxwood with flowers, fountains and small seclusive corners with benches. A recreational lawn connects the park area with the City Hall Park. Between the concert halls and the adjacent ARoS art museum is a cobblestone amphitheatre hosting outdoor events and gatherings throughout the year.

The Concert Hall of Aarhus enriches, excites and inspires up to a million guests every year, and music is always at the center of attention. With amazing acoustics and beautiful architecture, The Concert Hall of Aarhus houses more than 1.500 events and concerts each year across its six concert halls and 10 stages.

Children's shows, concerts, musicals, comedy, dance, theater, opera, film concerts, and symphony concerts as well as meetings, business events, and conferences.

The Concert Hall is a unique center for concerts and learning on an international level. A musical melting pot where you can meet hundreds of students, teachers, professional musicians and employees every day.

Thorugh the years, The Concert Hall of Aarhus has presented names such as Bob Dylan, The Beach Boys, Mumford & Sons, Placido Domingo, Kris Kristofferson, Tina Turner, Leonard Cohen, Sting, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Liza Minelli, Ryan Adams, Ray Charles, Stan Getz, Herbie Hancock, Beth Hart, Rod Stewart, Lisa Ekdal, Lisa Nilsson, Anohni, Jamie Cullum, Katie Melua, Bryan Adams, Bonnie Raitt, Bobby McFerrin, Elvis Costello, Don McLean, Erasure, James Morrison, James Taylor, John Hiatt, Julio Iglesias, Rufus Wainwright, Macy Gray, Michael Bolton, The Band, The Blues Brothers, The Bolshoi Theatre, Daniel Barenboim, Martha Graham Dance Company and musicals such as MAMMA MIA, Dirty Dancing, Flashdance and Saturday Night Fever.

The Concert Hall of Aarhus opened in 1982 and is designed by local architecture firm Kjær & Richter.

In 2007, The Concert Hall was extended with three new halls as well as new teaching and practice facilities. The extension was designed by local architecture firm C.F. Møller.

Today, The Concert Hall has six stages, nine concert halls, 500 rooms and an area of 35,000 m2.