BristolMetOrchestra

A thriving, dynamic orchestra, Bristol Metropolitan Orchestra performs Classical to 21st Cent. music in #Bristol. Conducted by Tim Harrison. Charity No 1150335

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Our next concert is @stgeorgesbris on 27 November 2022 - get ready for the Northern Lights with a programme of Scandinavian music. In the meantime, here's the Orchestra's horn section warming up for rehearsals that start next Tuesday.

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This is the incredible moment Lucy, a 13-year-old who is blind and neurodiverse, played a highly-complex Chopin piece, leaving @MikaSounds and @Lang_Lang speechless.

The Piano, presented by @ClaudiaWinkle, starts tonight at 9pm on Channel 4.

Stream Free on All 4. #ThePiano

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Still time to buy tickets for our Scandinavian Odyssey @stgeorgesbris tonight. Lots of lovely music - Grieg's Piano Concerto w/ soloist @YouChiungLin, #Sibelius 3rd Symphony & more besides. Don't miss our cello section! Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbc6nQv

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Apart from Spain & Germany, there's nothing in the World Cup for you tonight. But.... there is a concert @stgeorgesbris @ 7 PM - glorious music - a famous piano concerto w/ @YouChiungLin, a #Sibelius symphony, a probable 1st UK performance & more. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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@YouChiungLin has a date with us tomorrow playing Edvard Grieg’s wonderful piano concerto @stgeorgesbris, part of our Scandinavian Odyssey programme. Here's a taster. Tickets still available https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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Bränningar — in words of our conductor, “that’s tasty”. We give probably the first UK performance of Helena Munktell’s symphonic poem. Enjoy @stgeorgesbris on Sunday. It deserves to be better known. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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Not sure what to do on Sunday? Enjoy a Scandinavian odyssey w/ us @stgeorgesbris featuring Grieg's wonderful piano concerto w/ @YouChiungLin soloist & Sibelius Symphony 3 together w/ pieces by Helena Munktell & Järnefelt. Tickets still available https://t.co/qKmZbc6nQv

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A Scandinavian odyssey - the theme of our next concert on Sunday @stgeorgesbris w/ music by composers well & not so well known. Grieg & #Sibelius - Järnefelt (his brother-in-law) & Munktell (probably 1st UK performance of Bränningar). Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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1 week till our concert @stgeorgesbris opening w/ possibly the 1st UK performance of Helena Munktell’s symphonic poem Bränningar (Breaking Waves) + Grieg’s Piano Concerto, #Sibelius Symphony 3 & Järnefelt Berceuse. We are practising hard. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbc6nQv

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Grieg only wrote 1 concerto - his piano concerto. It's one of the most popular & best loved pieces in the classical repertoire. Enjoy #YouChiungLin performing it @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. Here's the opening to whet your appetite. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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2 weeks to go till our next concert @stgeorgesbris on 27/11 featuring music by Scandinavian composers - #Sibelius, Järnefelt, Munktell & Grieg, his piano concerto w/ @YouChiungLin, soloist. Here she is warming up. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcox4D

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Not only are all our composers on 27 November @stgeorgesbris Scandinavian but also there is a family relationship between 2 of them - Jean Sibelius & his brother-in-law Armas Järnefelt. Not so well known as #Sibelius he wrote Berceuse in 1904. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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Something for everyone @stgeorgesbris on 27/11 - a hugely popular piano concerto (Grieg), a probable 1st UK performance (Munktell's symphonic poem Bränningar - Breaking Waves), #Sibelius Symphony 3 & Järnefelt Berceuse. Our cello section loves it. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcox4D

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The Orchestra is rehearsing tonight for its next concert on 27 November @stgeorgesbris - a Scandinavian Odyssey - a programme of Scandinavian music featuring Grieg's Piano Concerto w/ @YouChiungLin soloist. Here she is w/ the opening bars. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcox4D

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Just 3 weeks till our concert @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. A Scandinavian Odyssey. Music well & not so well known - Grieg's Piano Concerto w/ soloist @YouChiungLin & Järnefelt's Berceuse. To whet your appetite, the opening bars of the concerto. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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Grieg only wrote one concerto - his piano concerto. It's one of the most popular & best liked pieces in the classical repertoire. Enjoy #YouChiungLin performing it @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. Here's the opening to whet your appetite. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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The final rehearsal run starts tonight for our concert @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. We have a possible first in the UK - a performance of Helena Munktell's Bränningar (Breaking Waves) written in 1898, part of our Scandinavian Odyssey programme. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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4 weeks till our next concert @stgeorgesbris on 27/11, a Scandinavian Odyssey w/ music well & not so well known. A highlight @YouChiungLin plays Grieg's piano concerto - 1 of the most popular concertos ever written. Here she plays the opening bars. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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The Orchestra's cello section is enjoying itself w/ Sibelius Symphony 3, part of the programme of our next concert @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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Grieg only wrote one concerto - his piano concerto. It's one of the most popular and best liked pieces in the classical repertoire. Enjoy #YouChiungLin performing it @stgeorgesbris on 27 November. Here's the opening to whet your appetite. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcnZf5

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The Orchestra is rehearsing tonight for its next concert on 27 November @stgeorgesbris - a Scandinavian Odyssey - a programme of Scandinavian music featuring Grieg's Piano Concerto with @YouChiungLin soloist. Here she is w/ the opening bars. Tickets https://t.co/qKmZbcox4D