About This Event

Symphony Hall is set to host a captivating evening of classical music on Wednesday 30 September 2026, featuring Edward Elgar's beloved Enigma Variations. This much-anticipated programme will also include Benjamin Britten's charming Simple Symphony, offering a delightful contrast in style. Adding a contemporary edge, the concert will premiere a brand-new commission, promising a fresh perspective for the audience. The performance is dedicated to highlighting the exceptional talent of young musicians, whose fresh interpretations are expected to breathe new life into these iconic pieces. The overarching aim is to capture the profound and often mysterious spirit that makes Elgar's Enigma Variations so enduringly popular. It promises to be an inspiring showcase of both established masterpieces and exciting new creations, all brought to life by a new generation of performers. For comprehensive information regarding the featured artists and ticket prices, please visit the Symphony Hall website.

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