'Winter Journeys, Winter Nights'
University of Kent Chorus & Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding conductor
The second concert in our December weekend explores a seasonal theme, including festive music by Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Prokofiev, the UK premiere of a seasonal cantata for chorus and orchestra by the Canadian composer, Stephanie Martin, and the concert-suite from Polar Express.
Coleridge-Taylor A Forest of Wild Thyme (Christmas Overture)
Stephanie Martin Winter Nights (UK premiere)
Leopold Mozart Sleigh-Ride
Tchaikovsky – movements from The Nutcracker Suite op. 71a
Prokofiev ‘Troika’ from Lieutenant Kije
Alan Silvestri Polar Express concert suite