BBC Orchestras and Choirs Events
Wed 23 Oct 2019
- 19:30Maida Vale Studios
Join the BBC Symphony Orchestra at BBC Maida Vale Studios for a live studio concert broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
Join the BBC Symphony Orchestra at BBC Maida Vale Studios for a live studio concert broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
Programme
- AbstractionsUK premiere
- Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
- Les illuminations
- Francesca da Rimini
Thu 24 Oct 2019
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Programme
- Within Diffuse EchoesWorld Premiere
- Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor(19 mins)
- Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor(68 mins)
Part ofBBC Philharmonic 2019-20 Season - 19:30Glasgow City Halls
BBC SSO Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard conducts works by Maxwell Davies, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius, and is joined by Russian pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
BBC SSO Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard conducts works by Maxwell Davies, Tchaikovsky and Sibelius, and is joined by Russian pianist Yulianna Avdeeva.
Programme
- An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor
- Symphony No 2 in D major
Part ofBBC SSO 2019-20 Season
Sat 26 Oct 2019
- 19:30Leeds Town Hall
Conductor Joana Carneiro and cellist Laura van der Heijden join the BBC Philharmonic for an evening at Leeds Town Hall
Conductor Joana Carneiro and cellist Laura van der Heijden join the BBC Philharmonic for an evening at Leeds Town Hall
Programme
- Masquerade(5 mins)
- Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor(19 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor(68 mins)
Performers
- Joana Carneiroconductor
- 19:30Barbican, London
Programme
- Sinfonia da Requiem
- Symphony of Psalms
- Symphonic Dances
Sun 20 Oct 2019
- 15:00Snape Maltings Concert Hall
We recreate the programme of the 1960 London concert where Britten was first introduced to future friends and musical inspirations, Rostropovich and Shostakovich.
We recreate the programme of the 1960 London concert where Britten was first introduced to future friends and musical inspirations, Rostropovich and Shostakovich.
Programme
- The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
- Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat major
- Symphony No 3 in A minor
Sat 19 Oct 2019
- 19:30Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Rostropovich encouraged Britten. Britten’s quasi-concerto is big-hearted and intense, placing immense demands on its soloist.
Rostropovich encouraged Britten. Britten’s quasi-concerto is big-hearted and intense, placing immense demands on its soloist.
Programme
- Russian Funeral
- Symphony for Cello and Orchestra, Op 68
- Symphony No 10 in E minor
Composers
Fri 18 Oct 2019
- 19:30Milton Court, London
A journey from the foothills of Peru to the open skies of Estonia with evocative songs of love and longing from the BBC Singers
A journey from the foothills of Peru to the open skies of Estonia with evocative songs of love and longing from the BBC Singers
Programme
- The Wanderer’s Evening Song
- Cinq rechants
- blue hills beyond blue hillsBBC commission: world premiere
Thu 17 Oct 2019
- 20:15Tivoli Vredenburg
Programme
- Simple Symphony(16 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor(27 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 6 in A major(54 mins)
Wed 16 Oct 2019
- 20:30La Seine Musicale, Paris
Programme
- The Wood Nymph, Op 15(22 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor(27 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 3 in E flat major 'Rhenish'(31 mins)
