Bach and Mendelssohn with the Royal Northern Sinfonia (Glasshouse)

26 Jul 2025, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music

19:30 Sat 26 Jul 2025 Next Event

Proms 2025 Bach and Mendelssohn with the Royal Northern Sinfonia (Glasshouse)

19:30 Sat 26 Jul 2025 Sage One

Dinis Sousa and the Royal Northern Sinfonia present Mendelssohn鈥檚 Second Symphony, replete with dances, fanfares and hymns. With David Fray as soloist, the dark beauty of Bach鈥檚 D minor Keyboard Concerto offers a stark contrast

Programme

- - Johann Sebastian Bach
  - Keyboard Concerto in D minor, BWV 1052(22 mins)
- - interval
- - Felix Mendelssohn
  - Symphony No. 2 in B flat major, 鈥楲obgesang鈥�(63 mins)

Performers

Hera Hyesang Park
soprano
soprano
Ad猫le Charvet
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Hulett
tenor
tenor
David Fray
piano
piano
Voices of the River鈥檚 Edge
Huddersfield Choral Society
Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Dinis Sousa
conductor
conductor

Composers

About This Event

Mendelssohn鈥檚 Second Symphony is a 鈥楬ymn of Praise鈥�, an expression of joy and faith, and replete with dances, fanfares and hymns. The dark, sober beauty of Bach鈥檚 Keyboard Concerto in D minor offers a stark contrast.

Soprano in Mendelssohn鈥檚 Second Symphony to be announced.

Broadcast on 麻豆社 Four and 麻豆社 iPlayer this season

Dinis Sousa 漏 Sim Canetty-Clarke