SOI Spring 2025 Season: Sir Mark Elder conducts Schumann & Beethoven
Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:00PM
Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, NCPA
Symphony Orchestra of India
Sir Mark Elder, conductor
An NCPA Presentation
3 GREAT MASTERPIECES
1 CELEBRATED CONDUCTOR
WEBER: Overture to Oberon
SCHUMANN: Overture, Scherzo and Finale
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3, Op. 55 “Eroica”
The final concert of the Spring 2025 Season will be conducted by Sir Mark Elder, one of Britain’s most acclaimed conductors and Conductor Emeritus of The Hallé Orchestra with 63 appearances at the BBC Proms. The concert begins with the Overture to Oberon from the romantic opera by Weber followed by the triple creation of Overture, Scherzo and Finale of Schumann’s symphonic work for orchestra , which has an overall light and friendly character. The concert culminates with one of Beethoven’s most celebrated works, the Eroica Symphony, a composition celebrating the memory of a great man – making revolution personal.
Box Office: 15th December for Friends of the SOI and NCPA Members & 17th December for Public