Beethoven & Mozart

If you enjoy classical music with folk influence, this concert offers a thoughtful mix of pieces by Britten, Mozart, Vaughan Williams, and Beethoven. You’ll hear Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 4, featuring principal horn Chris Gough, then Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 conducted by Boccacci. The program reveals how these composers drew on folk traditions to create music that feels both lively and refined. It’s a chance to experience the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra’s skill in a venue known for clear acoustics and warmth. The concert balances energetic passages with moments of elegance, keeping it engaging throughout. Whether familiar with these works or hearing them anew, the performance invites you to appreciate the subtle colors and rhythms linking classical and folk music. It suits anyone who enjoys music rich in texture and character and is easy to enjoy alongside friends or fellow music lovers. The solo horn adds a distinctive highlight, bringing a personal touch to the evening.