Andrew Litton returns to Bournemouth Symphony
This week American conductor, Andrew Litton has returned to the Bournemouth Symphony, for a concert titled ‘Let’s Dance’ in Poole’s Lighthouse Centre for the Arts.
The programme includes Stravinsky’s Divertimento from The Fairy’s Kiss, Saint-Saëns’, Piano Concerto No.2, with soloist Simon Trpčeski, and Ravel’s Valses nobles et sentimentales and La Valse.
Andrew has a long-standing relationship with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra having been Principal Conductor between 1988-1994. During this time, he led the orchestra on their first American tour and produced 14 recordings, including the Grammy-winning Belshazzar’s Feast. Now as their Conductor Laureate, Andrew regularly returns to conduct the Orchestra, bringing his ‘unique energy and zest’ to the UK’s southwest coast.
The performance at 7.30pm this evening will also be live streamed for audiences to watch digitally through bsolive.com