Thursday 8 January, 19:30

Renaud Capuçon; Francesco Piemontesi; Lausanne Chamber Orchestra

Francesco Piemontesi will perform Beethoven’s Concerto No. 4 alongside Renaud Capuçon and the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra at Geneva’s Victoria Hall. The program also features Mozart’s Serenade No. 7 in D major, originally commissioned for the marriage of the Haffner family’s son. This eight-movement serenade highlights the solo violin beautifully. Beethoven’s Concerto No. 4, premiered the same night as his fifth and sixth symphonies, is renowned for its originality and distinctive Beethovian duality.

Rue du Général-DUFOUR 14,
1204 Genève
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