Philharmonia Orchestra: Jakub Hr&367;ša conducts in London

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Jakub Hrůša conducts in London

Royal Festival Hall
Thu 24 Mar 2011 7:30pm

Jakub Hrůša

conductor

James Ehnes

violin

Smetana

'Šárka', Má vlast

Bruch

Violin Concerto No. 1

Dvořák

Symphony No. 8

This evening's concert is sponsored by United Utilities

This evening’s programme is framed by contrasting works celebrating the Czech national spirit, conducted by one of the most exciting young new conducting talents, Jakub Hrůša, who is Czech himself and a passionate advocate for the music of his homeland. Má vlast presents a vision of Czech legend, history and landscape, while Dvořák’s exuberant Symphony No. 8 is a joyous hymn to the nation, featuring scenes of pastoral life, rustic dances and birdsong.