Yehudi Menuhin conducts the Sinfonia Varsovia

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Event Yehudi Menuhin conducts the Sinfonia Varsovia
Venue Melbourne Concert Hall, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Melbourne Festival 1998
First Date 25 October 1998
Last Date 25 October 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A tradition of great music making continues in the partnership of Yehudi Menuhin with the remarkable Sinfonia Varsovia. One of the century's greatest musicians, Menuhin's towering achievement as a violinist has been extended into the role of conductor. A true master of music transmits to a new generation of the world's musicians a profound level of experience and knowledge that goes back to the age of Enescu and Busch.
Since 1984, Menuhin has established a unique relationship witht the Sinfonia Varsovia, a chamber orchestra formed from Poland's best musicians. Recognised for it's virtuoso so
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Orchestral
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edward Elgar Composer Serenade
Joseph Haydn Composer Cello Concerto in C
Ludwig van Beethoven Composer Prometheus Overture Symphony No. 4
Yehudi Menuhin Conductor
Li wei Qin Musician: Cellist
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Melbourne Festival 1998 guide
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 100651