Sun 3rd May 2015 7:30pm

London Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Urbanski, Nicola Benedetti

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Nicola Benedetti’s stellar career took off after she won the 2004 BBC Young Musician of the Year competition playing Szymanowski’s lyrical First Concerto, which she reprises as the centrepiece of this popular programme.

Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbanski, winner of the 2007 Prague Spring Conducting Competition, makes his debut with the LSO in two key works of the Russian repertoire, Glinka’s whirlwind overture and Mussorgsky’s vivid evocations of visual scenes from Russian life and legend.

Programme to include:

Glinka Overture: Ruslan and Lyudmila
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No 1
Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition

London Symphony Orchestra

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Krzysztof Urbanski

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Nicola Benedetti

Talented Scottish violinist of Italian descent. By the age of nine, she had already passed the eight grades of musical examinations. In 2004 she came…

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