The globally-famous, century-old London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is set to entertain people living in Beijing for the first time ever. The long-waited concert will be happening at the capital’s National Centre of the Performing Arts (NCPA), next Thursday June 21.
The performance will be conducted by Italian maestro Gianandrea Noseda, who is widely recognized as one of the leading conductors of his generation.
The orchestra will play “The Noonday Witch, Op. 108” by Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, and “Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93” by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich. In addition, Yefim Bronfman, one of today’s most acclaimed and admired pianists, will bring to the audience “Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major” by Hungarian composer Franz Liszt.
With this amazing line-up, this concert is surely something you shouldn’t miss out on, especially if you’re a fan of classical music. Grab your tickets here for this maybe once-in-a-lifetime concert.
Enquiries of the concert can be made at 6655 0000 or one can browse the website at NCPA.
All ages. 7.30-9.30pm. RMB 280-1,680. National Centre of the Performing Arts (6555 0000).
Photos: NCPA