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Beethoven Roots Festival Events

Tue 2 Jun 2020
- 18:00
  Cancelled: BBC Radio 3 Chamber Music - James Ehnes plays the ‘Kreutzer’ Sonata
  Glasgow City Halls
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Sonatas for Violin and Piano, Nos.8, 9 and 10
  Performers
  James Ehnes
  Andrew Armstrong
  piano
  piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Also part of
  BBC SSO 2019-20 Season
Thu 21 May 2020
- 19:00
  Cancelled: Beethoven Roots Festival: Symphony No.9
  Glasgow City Halls
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Luigi Cherubini
  Hymne du Panthéon
  Étienne Méhul
  Le Chant du départ
  François-Joseph Gossec
  La Marseillaise(Traditional, orchestrated by Gossec)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’
  Performers
  Camilla Tilling
  soprano
  soprano
  Maite Beaumont
  mezzo soprano
  mezzo soprano
  Daniel Johannsen
  tenor
  tenor
  Thomas E. Bauer
  baritone
  baritone
  Chorus of Scottish Opera
  City of Glasgow Chorus
  (Graham Taylor: music director)
  (Graham Taylor: music director)
  Composers
  Luigi Cherubini
  Étienne Méhul
  François-Joseph Gossec
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Also part of
  BBC SSO 2019-20 Season
Wed 20 May 2020
- 19:00
  Cancelled: Beethoven Roots Festival: Symphonies 6 & 8
  Glasgow City Halls
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Joseph Haydn
  Symphony No.101 ‘The Clock’ (second movement)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No 8 in F major
  Justin Heinrich Knecht
  Le portrait musicale de la nature (third movement)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
  Composers
  Joseph Haydn
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Justin Heinrich Knecht
  Also part of
  BBC SSO 2019-20 Season
Tue 19 May 2020
- 19:00
  Cancelled: Beethoven Roots Festival: Symphonies 5 & 4
  Glasgow City Halls
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Joseph Leopold Eybler
  Symphony No.2 (second movement)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
  Étienne Méhul
  Symphony No.1 (fourth & third movements)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 5 in C minor
  Composers
  Joseph Leopold Eybler
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Étienne Méhul
  Also part of
  BBC SSO 2019-20 Season
Mon 18 May 2020
- 19:00
  Cancelled: Beethoven Roots Festival: Symphonies 7 & 2
  Glasgow City Halls
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle
  Hyme dithyrambique sur la conjuration de Robespierre(with tenor solo and chorus)
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Heiligenstadt Testament(reading in English)
  Symphony No. 2 in D major
  François-Joseph Gossec
  Marche lugubre
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Symphony No. 7 in A major
  Composers
  Claude‐Joseph Rouget de l’Isle
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  François-Joseph Gossec
  Also part of
  BBC SSO 2019-20 Season

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