Royal Birmingham Conservatoire presents: The Birmingham Philharmonic Concerto Competition
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The Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR
£15 (£12)
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Conductor Michael Lloyd
Adjudicator Jamie Phillips
Soloists/Finalists in order of performance
Stefanos Politsakis piano
Daniel Plant bassoon
Orestis Magou piano
Mozart Overture to The Magic Flute K.620
Arensky Piano Concerto in F minor Op.2
Mozart Bassoon Concerto K.191
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto Number One in F sharp minor Op.1
Tchaikovsky Waltz from Eugene Onegin Op.24
Tchaikovsky Polonaise from Eugene Onegin Op.24
Three of Royal Conservatoire of Birmingham’s rising stars play concertos accompanied by the Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra, competing for the coveted Birmingham Philharmonic Concerto Prize.
With a £1,500 prize fund to play for, the stakes are high, but above all this will be a fantastic concert with the added spice of choosing your favourite performance – but will you agree with our international adjudicator’s choice?
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