Viennese New Year with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra – Ayr Town Hall
TICKETS: Premium: £25/£6/£3 | Standard: £20/£6/£3
Celebrate a New Year of musical adventures with the SCO and vibrant young Prague-born conductor Jiří Rožeň.
The SCO’s Viennese New Year Concert offers a tempting selection of musical confections to enthral and delight – from the rich musical flavours of Rožeň’s homeland, in the form of Dvořák’s delicious dance-hall Prague Waltzes, to exquisite tidbits from Hungary and Germany.
Brilliant British soprano Jennifer France brings her silvery vocal sparkle to showpieces by Lehár and Zeller, as well as Richard Strauss’s touching love song Amor. Your captivating trip concludes with the opulence of the Strauss family’s Vienna – where else? – amid the timeless beauty of The Blue Danube.
Programme:
DVOŘÁK – Prague Waltzes (selection)
J STRAUSS II – Voices Of Spring
LEHÁR Vilja – The Merry Widow
SIECZYNSKI – Vienna, City Of My Dreams
SUPPÉ – Overture, Light Cavalry
R STRAUSS – Amor
J STRAUSS II – The Blue Danube
Part of the 35th Ayr Concert Series arranged by Ayr Arts Guild.
Schools bookings £3 per ticket – please contact the box office on 01292 288 235 to book.