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Striking a balance between the light-hearted and the noble, Elgar鈥檚 Variations are an ingenious collection of musical sketches of his friends plus an astute self-portrait; an enigma hidden within the score.

Striking a balance between the light-hearted and the noble, Elgar鈥檚 Variations are an ingenious collection of musical sketches of his friends plus an astute self-portrait; an enigma hidden within the score.

From spring light to Berlioz鈥檚 imagination: Boulanger鈥檚 D鈥檜n matin de printemps sparkles with colour and motion; Schubert鈥檚 Allegretto, with Steven Osborne, offers lyric intimacy; Beethoven鈥檚 Choral Fantasy leads to Berlioz鈥檚 Symphonie fantastique.

This colourful concert, conducted by Jaime Mart铆n, pairs Grace Williams鈥� Sea Sketches with Reni茅鈥檚 virtuosic Harp Concerto, played by Mared Pugh Evans, before Tchaikovsky鈥檚 Fifth Symphony charts a dramatic journey from struggle to triumph.

Led by Jaime Martin, this concert pairs MacMillan鈥檚 Concerto for Orchestra 鈥� Ghosts with Beethoven鈥檚 Ninth Symphony. Marking 200 years since Beethoven鈥檚 death, the programme journeys from spectral memories to the symphony鈥檚 choral finale of joy.

Led by Jaime Martin, this concert pairs MacMillan鈥檚 Concerto for Orchestra 鈥� Ghosts with Beethoven鈥檚 Ninth Symphony. Marking 200 years since Beethoven鈥檚 death, the programme journeys from spectral memories to the symphony鈥檚 choral finale of joy.