Mendelssohn Ruy Blas Overture
Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1
Elgar Symphony No. 2
David Parry conductor
Vanessa Benelli Mosell piano
Chopin has a claim to being the world’s favourite creator of gorgeous piano music, and tonight’s concert is a chance to discover the timeless romance of his First Piano Concerto. But you won’t stay dewy-eyed for long – in the second half experience the joyful rush of Elgar’s Second Symphony, a rip-roaring shout of delight from Britain’s best-loved composer.
DurationApproximate run time: 135 mins
Performance TimesFriday 8 February 2019 | 7.30pm
AddressRoyal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Rd, Lambeth, London SE1 8XX
Cancellation PolicyNo refunds or exchanges after booking.
How Does It WorkYou will receive a booking confirmation email.
Please print the booking confirmation and bring it on the day, a minimum of 30 minutes before the performance start time. You will also need to present the card used to purchase the tickets as valid ID.
Where Do I GoSouthbank Centre
Belvedere Road
London SE1 8XX
By tube
Waterloo (Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Waterloo & City lines) (200 metres)
Embankment (District & Circle lines) (600 metres)
By bus
Route RV1 stops on Belvedere Road (less than a minute’s walk away)
Routes 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 139, 168, 171, 172, 176, 188, 243, 521, N1, N68, N171 and N343 stop on Waterloo Bridge (a two-minute walk away)
Routes 76, 77, 211, 341, 381, 507, N381, N76 and RV1 stop on York Road (a five-minute walk away)
