Performance on 3 - 29/02/2008

Petroc Trelawny introduces a concert given as part of the CBSO's IgorFest project to perform Stravinsky's complete works. The programme includes Capriccio, the most extrovert of his three works for piano and orchestra, and Persephone, a story of the Greek Underworld that is regarded as among the most beautiful of the composer's pieces and features writing for adult and children's choruses. Peter Donohoe (piano) Peter Wedd (tenor) City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus City of Birmingham Symphony Youth Chorus Sakari Oramo (conductor) Chopin, orch. Stravinsky: Nocturne and Grande valse brillante Stravinsky: Capriccio for piano and orchestra; Persephone.