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Great Symphonies

Experience the power of the great symphonies with the
BBC Symphony Orchestra
during the 2006-07 season
at the Barbican.

Sibelius Symphony No 5

Natural beauty and human emotions are the stuff of Sibelius's majestic symphony.
Thursday 8 March, 7.30pm

Dvorak Symphony No 5

This has the all the power and invention required to beguile, transport and agitate its audience.
Monday 26 March, 7.30pm

Mahler Symphony No 3

Through his music, Mahler hoped that "nature in its totality may ring and resound".
Wednesday 4 April, 7.30pm

Walton Symphony No 1

Walton's emotionally unrestrained first symphony took over four years to complete.
Saturday 12 May, 7.30pm

Brahms Symphony No 3

Hans Richter proclaimed this symphony to be Brahms' Eroica.
Wednesday 23 May, 7.30pm

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