Wagner’s Ring Symphony Handel – Water Music Suite No3 Neil T Smith – Hidden Polyphony: Illuminating Scotland’s Lost Music Wagner arr de Vlieger – The Ring, An Orchestral Adventure Thomas Søndergård, Conductor Anna Dennis, Soprano Dunedin Consort Wagner’s Ring cycle is an epic in every sense. The full experience takes four days, but this orchestral ‘adventure’ gives you a taste of The Ring – all its majesty, power and drama – in just over an hour! First, though, Scotland’s National Orchestra welcome their Partnership Ensemble, Dunedin Consort, for Handel’s enchanting Water Music before the Consort’s period instruments lock horns with the full RSNO, in a world premiere from Edinburgh composer Neil T Smith. Dedicated to Dr Robert Lillie in recognition of his generous support of the RSNO Foundation.