Join the Qatar Philharmonic for a delightful evening in partnership with the British Embassy in a musical celebration of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla. The concert will feature a blend of traditional and contemporary music commissioned for previous Coronations with masterpieces such as, Handel’s Royal Fireworks Music, Walton’s Orb & Sceptre, and William’s Fantasia on Greensleeves being performed.
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PERFORMERS:
Renchang Fu, conductor
Anton Pavlovski, cello
Joris Laenen, trumpet
PROGRAMME:
George Frideric Handel: Royal Fireworks Music, HWV 351
Vaughan Williams: Greensleeves
Franz Joseph Haydn: Concerto in D major for Violoncello, Hob.VIIb:2 – 1. Movement
Jeremiah Clarke: Trumpet Tune
William Walton: Crown Imperial (Coronation March)
Gustav Holst: The Planets (Jupiter)
Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations, op.36 (Nimrod)
William Walton: Orb & Sceptre
George Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow
Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance, March No.4 in G major