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Britten & Beethoven

November 13, 2020, 9:00 pm

Simone Lamsma (Photo: Otto van den Toorn)

Violinist Simone Lamsma takes the stage to perform Britten’s Violin Concerto. Jaap van Zweden conducts.

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Wagenaar: Cyrano de Bergerac, Overture

Britten: Violin Concerto
Simone Lamsma, violin

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5

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Britten & Beethoven

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