Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony: A Concert for Chelsea Flower Show Week

The brilliant Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys return to ROSL for this special ‘floral’ themed recital to celebrate the 2024 Chelsea Flower Show.

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Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony: A Concert for Chelsea Flower Show Week

The brilliant Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys return to ROSL for this special ‘floral’ themed recital to celebrate the 2024 Chelsea Flower Show.

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£15 for ROSL Members, £20 for General Admission
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When
Start Date: Mon. 20 May - 18:30
End Date: Mon. 20 May - 19:30
Where
Royal Overseas London

About This Event

The brilliant Ben Schoeman and Tessa Uys return to ROSL for this special ‘floral’ themed recital to celebrate the 2024 Chelsea Flower Show.

South African pianists and longtime friends of the Royal Over-Seas League, Ben Schoeman and Tess Uys are coming back to ROSL for this special recital, featuring an exciting performance of Beethoven’s 6th Symphony ‘Pastoral’ for piano duet. Please join us for what will be a memorable evening!

Programme:

MacDowell – To a Wild Rose, from Woodland Sketches, Op. 51

Schumann – Einsame Blumen/Lonely Flowers (from Waldszenen/Forest Scenes, Op. 82)

Debussy – Gardens in the Rain/Jardins sous la pluie (from Estampes, L. 100)

Rachmaninoff – Lilacs, Op. 21/5 – transcribed from the song by the composer

Grainger – English Country Gardens, 1918

Beethoven/Scharwenka – Symphony no. 6 in F major, Op. 68 (‘Pastoral’) arranged for piano duet

Tickets include wine at the end of the concert.

 

Map & Directions

By Tube

ROSL’s closest tube station is Green Park. Take exit marked Piccadilly, walk past the Ritz Hotel, and turn right onto Arlington Street. At the end of Arlington Street there are some steps, go down these steps and turn right where you will find the entrance courtyard to Over-Seas House.

By Bus

The following buses stop outside Green Park tube station on Piccadilly: numbers C2, 9, 14, 19, 22 and 38, running west to Hyde Park Corner, Victoria and Knightsbridge, and east to Piccadilly Circus and Holborn.

By Car

Travelling west on the A4 (Piccadilly), turn left onto St James’s Street and second right into Park Place cul-de-sac, Over-Seas House is at the end. If there is no space in the Over-Seas car park, alternative parking may be found in the NCP Car Park on Arlington Street off Piccadilly.

Dress Code

Members and their guests are requested to dress in a manner consistent with the character and standing of ROSL.

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