John Andrews conductor
Simon Styles tuba
HOLST Festival Te Deum
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Tuba Concerto
Dvořák Stabat Mater
The forces of the Leicester Symphony Orchestra and Leicester Philharmonic Choir combine to perform Dvořák's affecting and powerful religious work, his Stabat Mater. The religious theme continues with Holst’s choral work Festival Te Deum. Simon Styles also shows that the tuba makes a fine solo instrument in his performance of Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Tuba Concerto.
6.30pm Free pre-concert talk.