English Airs: Britten, Haydn, and More
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra plays First United Methodist Church in Plymouth on Friday, January 22, at 8 p.m., led by Robyn Bollinger. DSO Principal Oboe Alex Kinmonth solos in Vaughan Williams's Oboe Concerto. Tickets are $32.
Robyn Bollinger leads a program full of charm, color, and strong character. It opens with Britten's playful Simple Symphony, then moves to Ruth Gipps's atmospheric Cringlemire Gardens.
Alex Kinmonth, the DSO's principal oboe, takes the spotlight in Vaughan Williams's lyrical Oboe Concerto. After intermission, Haydn's "Military" Symphony closes the night with brilliance and a few surprises.
The concert is part of the William Davidson Neighborhood Series.
Alex Kinmonth, the DSO's principal oboe, takes the spotlight in Vaughan Williams's lyrical Oboe Concerto. After intermission, Haydn's "Military" Symphony closes the night with brilliance and a few surprises.
The concert is part of the William Davidson Neighborhood Series.
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