Programme notes
John Wilson conductor
Violinist to be announced
TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto in D, Op 35
PROKOFIEV Suite from Romeo and Juliet
The ultimate Romantic violin concerto, followed by a tale of doomed passion.
Our Henry Wood Chair of Conducting, John Wilson, brings to life Tchaikovsky’s only concerto for violin and Prokofiev’s iconic ballet score, a masterwork that is both tender and poignantly sharp.