AT HOME WITH ICO -TUESDAY SYMPHONY
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 7.00pm
Schumann Symphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61 March 1918
1. Sostenuto assai - Allegro ma non troppo
2. Scherzo. Allegro vivace - Trio 1 & 2
3. Adagio espressivo
4. Allegro molto vivace
Schumann overcame the demons of his own mental illness to produce his Symphony No 2, a work of invigorating, captivating extremes. Relive a powerful and captivating performance by the ICO under Jörg Widmann's baton from a UCH performance in 2018.