The chief conductor with a baton and from the piano

23/01/19, 19:30

ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK / arr. DENNIS RUSSELL DAVIES

Bagatelles, Op. 47, Czech premiere

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART

Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K 491

JAN VÁCLAV HUGO VOŘÍŠEK

Symphony in D major, Op. 23

 

Brno Philharmonic

conductor Dennis Russell Davies piano

 

  • Bagatelles, Antonín Dvořák’s delicate 1878 collection for two violins, cello and harmonium in a charming orchestral arrangement by our chief conductor • Mozart’s 1786 Piano Concerto in C minor, whose drama and melancholy foreshadow Romantic concertos, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies from the solo piano • Symphony in D major from 1821 by Jan Václav Hugo Voříšek, a native of Vamberk: an unmistakable Czech musical contribution to the treasure trove of European Classicism