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The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off its Winter Symphony season with Dutch conductor Arjan Tien and pianist Nikola Meeuwsen.
Meeuwsen, a gold medalist at the Queen Elisabeth Competition 2025, is known for his powerful, colourful playing style. Tien, the CPO's principal guest conductor, directs the orchestra for this tribute to Beethoven. The programme features three compositions from the legendary German musician: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62; Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 37; and Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55, “Eroica”.