Skipton Camerata: Trial
Fri 5th June 2026 7:30pm
Haydn Symphony 44 (Trauer)
Beethoven Symphony 3 (Eroica)
In the history of music there are a few, rare, moments when one piece transforms how an entire genre is viewed, Beethoven’s composition of the Eroica symphony is such a moment. Revolutionary in scale and ambition, it captures a period of upheaval in Europe, conveying turbulence, hopes and fears in music as bold as its time.
But Beethoven’s work, however transformative, still owes a debt to the masters who came before him, and none more so than Haydn. Haydn’s Symphony No. 44 (Trauer) is restless and urgent from its opening bars, asking difficult questions without easy answers. Intensity is balanced by clarity, drive and flashes of defiant energy.
Heard together, these works feel like companions for difficult times. They do not look away from struggle, but show how resilience, courage and growth can emerge through it.
Save on Skipton Camerata Concerts 2026:
- If you book tickets for all four Skipton Camerata Concerts in 2026 (Myth, Trial, Sanctuary, Messiah), you will receive £10 off for each attendee.
- Each event ticket is £25 with the exception of Messiah.
- Discount is automatic, and is based upon availability.
- Please contact Skipton Town Hall box office for any queries
Duration:
TBC
Important Information:
The performance will start promptly at 19.30. Latecomers may be refused entry until the interval.
Skipton Camerata
Founded in 2004 by its artistic director, Ben Crick, Skipton Camerata is North Yorkshire’s only professional orchestra. Skipton Camerata’s primary purpose is the delivery of live classical music to a national standard in areas of limited provision across Yorkshire. They want to remove barriers that prevent people from engaging with classical music. They believe everyone should be able to enjoy high-quality live orchestral music as much as they do.
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