Mendelssohn’s passionate violin concerto is the centrepiece of this concert which also features Rachmaninoff’s glorious second symphony.The Suffolk Youth Orchestra bring youthful energy to Summer at Snape in a performance which features Rachmaninoff’s sentimental yet powerful second symphony, a work that’s full of epic musical vistas and gorgeous heartfelt melodies. Hamish MacCunn’s romantic depiction of the Scottish landscape opens the evening. Suffolk Youth Orchestra Millie Wood violin solo, leader Ian McCrae conductor
MacCunn:The Land of the Mountain and the Flood (10’)
Mendelssohn:Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (28’)
Rachmaninoff:Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27 (60’)
