Wrap Music! - Virtual gifts Support the bassoon in Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring
£10
Support the bassoon solo in Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, performed on 16 February 2013 at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall.
Gareth Newman, London Philharmonic Orchestra bassoonist says: The Rite of Spring is always especially challenging for a bassoonist – the opening solo, sitting in the middle of this huge orchestra, and beginning this amazing piece alone is an experience that it is impossible to fully prepare for..'
Listen below to the solo that opens the work:
Each gift comes with a card and a 10% discount voucher for a Spring 2013 London Philharmonic Orchestra concert of the recipient’s choice. We can send the card directly to the recipient with your personal greeting, or we can send it to you. The card includes instructions for how to listen to the solo via computer or mobile.
When ordering, please add the recipient's name and address in delivery details, your message in the Gift Options box, and we'll do the rest.
Virtual gifts are a lighthearted way to share the power and beauty of music this Christmas whilst supporting the charitable objectives of the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Whether you are helping us to produce world-class concerts or providing an inner London child with a first experience of live music, your gift will have an impact long after the tinsel has come down.