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Chineke! Orchestra

Duration
2 hours (including interval)
Date
Wed 24 Sep 2025 7:30pm
Venue
Butterworth Hall
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Tickets: £45.50 (£43.50) - £23.50 (£21.50) 

Under 26s / Students: £18.50 

Pre-Concert Talk
Helen Martin Studio, 6.15pm 
Tickets: £6 (£3 for orchestral package bookers)
Please contact box office to book tickets for the talk

COLERIDGE-TAYLOR Ballade in A Minor, Op.33

BEETHOVEN Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C Major, Op.56, No. 2

Interval

WILLIAM DAWSON Negro Folk Symphony

Conductor: Roderick Cox
Violin: Tai Murray
Cello: Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Piano: Isata Kanneh-Mason

Recommended Age:
Suitable for all. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.

Join Chineke! Orchestra and soloists Sheku, Isata Kaneh-Mason and Tai Murray as they celebrate a decade of musical excellence and diversity.

Featuring Coleridge-Taylor’s adventurous and poetic Ballade In A Minor and Dawson’s sole symphony, which finds the Alabama-born composer calling on Black spirituals. Plus Beethoven’s often overlooked, yet expertly crafted Concerto For Violin, Cello, and Piano.

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Concerts included in the package are Chineke! Orchestra, Concerto Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Age of the Enlightenment, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The discount will be applied automatically as you add more tickets to your basket. 

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