The Orchestra of Opera North at Ryedale Festival
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A night of English orchestral pieces in the picturesque surroundings of Ripon Cathedral.
Featuring the first public performance of Philip Wilby’s orchestration of Bliss’ Viola Concerto performed by Timothy Ridout, Coleridge-Taylor’s radiant and moving Solemn Prelude and Elgar’s Enigma Variations, this is a unique way to experience the atmosphere of the historic Ripon Cathedral, together with the captivating live music of the Orchestra of Opera North.
Presented in association with the Bliss Trust and the Bliss Society.
Programme
Vaughan Williams Overture: The Wasps
Bliss (orch. Philip Wilby) Viola Concerto (world premiere)
Coleridge-Taylor Solemn Prelude
Elgar Enigma Variations
Performers
Tom Fetherstonehaugh conductor
Timothy Ridout viola
Orchestra of Opera North
Start time
8pm
