The Festival Academy Orchestra
Charlie Lovell-Jones - violin
Sat 24th May
7:00 pm
St James Church
Doors open at 6.15pm
The performance will end at approx. 8.45pm
AVERY Mark - Fanfare for Brass (world premiere)
MENDELSSOHN - Ruy Blas Overture op. 95
TCHAIKOVSKY - Violin Concerto in D major op. 35
BRAHMS - Symphony no 4 in E minor op.98
Conductor - Thomas Hull
Leader - Ruth Rogers
Tickets £45 I £40 I £35 I £30 I £10 I U25s £1
For the 2025 finale, we have invited the amazing Welsh violinist, Charlie Lovell-Jones to make his Festival debut, performing Tchkaikovsky's ever popular Violin Concerto. Still only 25, Charlie has won many competitions, performed extensively on the international circuit and is the leader of John Wilson's multi award-winning Sinfonia of London.
The Festival Orchestra bring the curtain down on the 2025 Festival with Brahms' final symphony, a work of such profound depth that many consider it to be his greatest masterpiece.