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Orchestra

Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

  • Great for groups
  • First-timer friendly
  • Early finish
Date
Sat, 17 Apr 2027
Time
19:30 · 1h 50m
Venue
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
City
Edinburgh
Conductor
Thomas Søndergård
Tickets
from £15
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Summary

Thomas Søndergård conducts the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus at Usher Hall, featuring Ravel’s complete Daphnis et Chloé and Szymanowski’s Fourth Symphony with pianist Vadym Kholodenko.

Why it's fantastic

Experience the lush, sunrise-drenched soundscapes of a complete ballet score that remains a peak of French orchestral writing. Between the shimmering opener by Lili Boulanger and Szymanowski’s rhythmic piano showcase, this evening offers a chance to hear a massive ensemble and chorus create truly immense, immersive textures.

Programme

  • 01Boulanger - D’un matin de printemps (5’)
  • 02Szymanowski - Symphony No4 _Symphonie concertante_ (24’)
  • 03Interval - Ravel - Daphnis et Chloé (50’)

Soloists

  • Vadym Kholodenko - Piano
  • RSNO Chorus
  • Stephen Doughty - Director, RSNO Chorus

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