Poland and Paris

6:00pm, Sun, 2 Mar 2025

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  • Production: Poland and Paris
    Type of event: Performance
    Start time: 6:00pm
    Venue: Colyer-Fergusson Hall
    University of Kent
    Canterbury
    CT2 7NB
    Description: Poland and Paris

    Local soloist Emily Hopper joins Canterbury Symphony Orchestra for a concert that celebrates the two homes of Frédéric François Chopin: Poland and Paris. From the soaring melodies of Tchaikovsky’s ‘Polish’ Symphony to the thrilling complexities of Witold Lutosławski, this concert takes you on a kaleidoscopic journey across Europe.

    Soloist: Emily Hopper Harp

    Joe Davies  Conductor

    Floriane Peycelon  Leader

    Witold Lutosławski  Musique funèbre

    Frédéric Chopin  Prelude no. 15 in Db Major ‘Raindrop Prelude’ 

    Camille Saint Saëns  Morceau de Concert

    Interval

    Pyotr Tchaikovsky  Symphony no. 3 ‘Polish’