From the quiet intimacy of Wagner’s Siegfried Idyll to the pastoral warmth of Finzi’s Clarinet Concerto — with the clarinet singing at its heart. Dvořák’s Symphony No. 8 brings the evening to a close in a burst of joy: full of rhythm, nature, and Bohemian charm.
Richard Wagner Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 (1870)
Gerald Finzi Clarinet Concerto, Op. 31 (1949)
Antonín Dvořák Symphony No. 8 In G major, Op. 88 (1889)*
*discover this symphony also on Sunday afternoon, 24.05: Matinee: Dvořák 8
∙ 18:00 doors open
∙ 18:30 lecture: Dvořák Deconstructed by Florestan Bataillie (EN) (€9>€5)
∙ 18:30 atelier kids: Symfomania 7>12 years (NL/FR/EN) (€15)
∙ 19:30 introduction
∙ 20:15 concert (without intermission) [Wolfgang app available]
∙ 21:45 end
Flagey, Studio 4 ∙ Place Sainte-Croix, 1050 Ixelles ∙ how to reach the venue
with the support of Beside Tax Shelter and the Belgian Tax Shelter
