Norwegian Chamber Orchestra – Reflections

Master performers with a musical touch out of the ordinary

Portrait photos of Lawrence Power with a viola and tenor Ian Bostridge

Photo: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

One of the world's foremost viola players, Lawrence Power, visits the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and the University Aula as artistic leader. He has compiled a programme that spans from 16th century Dowland to Salonen.

In Britten's Nocturne, which concludes the programme, the audience get to meet one of the greatest interpreters of British song tradition of our times, Ian Bostridge.

Programme

  • Esa-Pekka Salonen: Pentatonic Éude for solo viola
  • John Dowland: If my Complaints could Passion move
  • Benjamin Britten: Lachrymae
  • Arcangelo Corelli: From Concerto Grosso No. 6
  • Michael Tippett: Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli
  • Henry Purcell: Dido's Lament: When I am Laid in Earth
  • Benjamin Britten: Nocturne, op. 60

Performers

Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Power - artistic leader/viola
Ian Bostridge - tenor

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Practical information

For security reasons, the University Aula has mandatory coat check. We recommend arriving well before the event starts.

Published Nov. 22, 2022 5:37 AM - Last modified Dec. 24, 2023 5:31 AM