Royal College of Music is one of the world’s leading conservatoires, occupying a prominent position in South Kensington, directly opposite the Royal Albert Hall and close to the Victoria and Albert Museum. Founded in 1882 and officially opened in 1883 by the Prince of Wales, the institution has played a major role in British and international musical life for more than 140 years. Its distinguished alumni include composers Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Benjamin Britten, conductors Sir Colin Davis and Leopold Stokowski, and celebrated singers such as Joan Sutherland and Thomas Allen.
Orchestral Masterworks with Martyn Brabbins: Nielsen & Schoenberg
Royal College of Music,
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall,
London, Great Britain
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6 PM
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Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 18:00
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Overview
Reynold Yang’s award-winning clarinet artistry brings Nielsen’s Concerto to vibrant life, unveiling every nuance of the instrument’s soul. Then Martyn Brabbins leads the RCM Philharmonic through the enigmatic beauty of Schoenberg’s Variations for Orchestra in an evening of lyrical power and modern brilliance.Dive into an evening of orchestral brilliance as RCM Concerto Competition winner Reynold Yang brings Nielsen’s Clarinet Concerto to radiant life. From the concerto’s introspective opening solo to its forceful, sweeping climaxes, Yang’s expressive technique reveals both the instrument’s poetic lyricism and its commanding power. Later, Chair of Conducting Martyn Brabbins leads the RCM Philharmonic through Schoenberg’s Variations for Orchestra, revealing its intricate sequences of shifting motifs and bold harmonic turns with clarity and intensity. Together, these works offer a compelling programme that explores deep emotion, technical virtuosity and the vibrant spirit of early 20th-century modernism.
Venue Info
Royal College of Music - London
Prince Consort Road
Prince Consort Road
Important Info
Type: Classical Concert
City: London, Great Britain
Starts at: 18:00
Duration:
