Beethoven Violin Concerto • Crusell Sinfonia Concertante

Lan Shui, conductor
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Ma Yue, clarinet
Han Chang Chou, horn
Zhang Jin Min, bassoon

JEREMIAH LI
Senbonzakura Gossamer Shrouds the Tal (commissioned by the SSO)

CRUSELL
Sinfonia concertante in B-flat, Op. 3

BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61

SSO brings its spectacular season to a close with Beethoven’s crown jewel, the Violin Concerto in D major performed in the capable hands of Frank Peter Zimmermann, and the delightful triple concerto by Finnish-Swedish composer Bernhard Crusell featuring old friends Ma Yue, Han Chang Chou and Zhang Jin Min, who will step down as Principal Bassoon after this season. The concert opens with music by Singaporean composer Jeremiah Li.

"Gorgeously ripe tone, easy swagger and intoxicating range of colour" – Gramophone on Frank Peter Zimmermann

Pre-concert Talk: 6.30pm at VCH Music Studio @ L3

Post-concert Symphony Chat: Sat, 20 May 17