Sinfonia Tamesa Spring Concert

Sinfonia Tamesa gives the UK premiere of an overture by the Danish composer Carl Nielsen.

Although recorded in the UK it has never before received a live performance in the UK.

The overture to Amor og Digteren (Love and the Poet) was written in 1930 as part of the incidental music to Sophus Michaelis' play celebrating Hans Christian Andersen.

The orchestra welcomes back Simon Callaghan as soloist for the concerto item in the concert, Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 3.

Nielsen - Overture to Amor og Digteren (Love and the Poet) UK premiere
Prokofiev - Piano Concerto No. 3
Nielsen - Symphony No. 1

Piano: Simon Callaghan
Conductor: Tom Hammond