Mendelssohn 'Scottish' Symphony
Fri, Nov 28
|CBSO Centre, Berkley St, Birmingham B1 2LF, UK
Join us for a concert opening with special guest Paweł Półtorak, and featuring Mendelssohn's 3rd Symphony and a throwback to Wysocki's Concerto for Two Guitars.


Time & Location
Nov 28, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
CBSO Centre, Berkley St, Birmingham B1 2LF, UK
About the event
Join us for the opening concert of the Romantic Revival Orchestra's 3rd season, featuring Mendelssohn's 3rd Symphony and a throwback to Wysocki's Concerto for Two Guitars. The concert will open with a solo guitar set by classical guitarist Paweł Półtorak, after which the orchestra takes the stage with Wiktor Wysocki's Concerto for Two Guitars, with soloists Joshua Gallagher and Faye Hollingworth. After the interval, the concert will conclude with the fiery 'Scottish' Symphony by Mendelssohn. This orchestra for this concert is conducted by Leo Jaffrey.
Paweł Półtorak - Solo Guitar Set (40 mins)
Alexander Tansman: Suite in modo Polonico
I. Entrée
II. Gaillarde
III. Kujawiak (mazurka lente)
IV. Tempo de Polonaise
V. Kolysanka Nr. 1 "Berceuse d'Orient"
VI. Réverie
VII. Alla Polacca
VIII. Kolysanka Nr. 2
IX. Oberek (Mazurka Vive)
Marek Pasieczny (b. 1980): Hommage à Aleksander Tansman
I. Nocturne funebre
III. Mazurka romanesque
II. Scherzando à la krakowiak
IV. Impromptu goualante
Janusz Strobel (b. 1947)
Prelude nr. 5
Ślad
Romantic Revival Orchestra
Wiktor Wysocki: Concerto for Two Guitars (soloists Josh Gallagher and Faye Hollingworth)
I. Allegretto
II. Adagietto
III. Finale: Adagio — Presto
Interval 15 mins
Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony No.3
I. Andante con moto — Allegro un poco agitato
II. Vivace non troppo
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro vivacissimo — Allegro maestoso assai
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