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January13PhilharmoniaOrchestra FamilyMusic DaySat 23 January 12pmTickets £7Concessions £3.50Join the Philharmonia Orchestrafor its annual Family Music Day aswe embark on a tour of Europe;together we’ll take in Germanywith Beethoven; hopping up toScandinavia with Grieg; passingthrough Italy with Respighi andRossini; and coming back to theUK via Austria and Ireland!Kevin Hathway presents thishour-long interactive concertfor children aged 5 to 11.Free craft and percussionworkshops will take place at 10.15and 11am – please book ahead.Tiered SeatingPhilharmoniaOrchestraSat 23 January 7.30pmJames EhnesTickets £8.50 £13 £17 £23£27 £29Concessions£7.50 £11 £15 £21 £25 £27Vladimir Ashkenazy conductorJames Ehnes violinElgar Alassio (In the South)Mendelssohn Violin ConcertoElgar Enigma VariationsAn evening featuring the mostrecognisable tunes in the classicalrepertoire; luxurious tunes aboundin both Elgar’s expansive ode toItaly ‘In the South’ and his musicalportraits of his closest friends in the‘Enigma Variations’. Mendelssohn’sViolin Concerto was one of the firstconcertos for the instrument in theRomantic period yet it remains atthe forefront of the violin repertoiretoday, ubiquitous in any violinist’sdiscography.6.15pm Free pre-concert talkViolinist James Ehnes inconversation with John Florance.Tiered SeatingJoe BrownWed 27 January 7.30pmTickets£17.50 £19.50 £21.50Concessions£16 £18 £20Joe Brown, along with his longserving band and newest bandmember, record-producing sonPete, is back at De Montfort Hallby popular demand in a two-hourmusical celebration.Joe Brown’s 50th anniversary 2008tours were complete sell outs atevery venue and he also achieveda Gold Record for 100,000 salesof his 50th anniversary Very BestOf album.6.30pm Pre-show talkwith local musician and lecturerAndy Richardson Tickets £3Tiered Seatingbox office 0116 233 3111