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Orchestra North East Concert

Name: Orchestra North East Concert
Start: 2025-06-15T15:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-06-15T17:30:00+01:00
Location: Gala Theatre

15 June @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

£1 – £0300

Orchestra North East is pleased to announce that its next concert will be in the Gala Theatre, Durham, on Sunday June 15th, starting at 3.00pm.

The programme will be:
Smetana: Vltava, (The Moldau), from Má Vlast
Wieniawski: Violin Concerto no.2
Dvořák: Symphony No.9, ‘From the New World’

Conductor: Maria Barbosa Aristizabel
Soloist: Bradley Creswick

Orchestra North East welcome Bradley Creswick once again as their soloist in the sparkling and virtuosic concerto by Wieniawski. Smetana and Dvořák are of course the two most eminent Czech composers and the works Orchestra North East have chosen are probably their most famous.

The conductor for the afternoon will be Maria Barbosa Aristizabel, a very talented young conductor from Colombia.

Tickets: £18 (£16 concession), £9 student & £1 under 16s (with accompanying adult). Tickets can be bought directly from the Gala Theatre: 0300 026 6600, boxoffice@durham.gov.uk