La Mer
La Mer
Main series
21. January at 19:00
The sea, the wind and the forces of nature take centre stage in this concert.
Please note: New concert start time – all subscription concerts now begin at 7:00 pm.
Takemitsu’s poetic How Slow the Wind opens the concert with a sense of floating calm, before Hosokawa’s Prayer – receiving its Nordic premiere – invites reflection and contemplation.
Sibelius’s atmospheric Oceanides leads on to Debussy’s masterpiece La mer, a musical portrayal of the sea’s shifting movements, light and power.