Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra with Grammenos & Bendix-Balgley
Thursday 08 May 2025
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
The Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra (GYSO) makes its debut performance at St Martin-in-the-Fields under the baton of its Founder & Artistic Director, Dionysis Grammenos. Opening with Vaughan Williams’ captivating Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, the programme also features Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst, as well as Beethoven’s energetic Symphony No. 2. Alongside the orchestra, world-renowned violinist and First Concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, Noah Bendix-Balgley, joins as soloist in Mendelssohn’s lyrical Violin Concerto in E minor. Following celebrated performances in major venues in Europe and the USA, this concert by the GYSO showcases the virtuosity and passion of its rising young Greek talents.
Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis
Mendelssohn Concerto for violin in E minor
Jessie Montgomery Starburst (for Strings)
Beethoven Symphony no 2 in D major
Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra
Noah Bendix-Balgley Violin
Dionysis Grammenos Conductor
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Thu 08 May | 7:30 PM | £35/£30/£25/£16/£10/£45 | Book |
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