Benjamin Britten’s Four Sea Interludes from the opera "Peter Grimes" are gripping portraits of life in an English fishing village. Learn more about the suite and then hear Britten's enthralling seascapes featured in the upcoming CSO program on December 12-14 at Symphony Center. Get tickets at http://cso.org/ps/24527 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Four Sea Interludes by Benjamin Britten 🌊 Explore Britten’s musical seascapes together with The National Youth Orchestra and conductor Alexandre Bloch. Here’s the opening to his immersive Four Sea Interludes and Peter Grimes’ journey to belonging. Recorded live at the Barbican Centre, the full video is now available on our YouTube channel. Watch now: https://youtu.be/OrjGoUEkauw?si=jnXeUHwBpuTU_lCF | The National Youth Orchestra

DSO Co-Concertmaster Nathan Olson is next week's featured soloist in Britten's Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra! Listen as he gives audiences a sneak peek into this extremely demanding work and describes a few musical moments to listen for. You can experience this work alongside Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra and Arvo Pärt's Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten April 11-14. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4cSkqVs. | Dallas Symphony Orchestra