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Wed 24 Sept 2014
- Barbican, London
American classics by Charles Ives and John Adams.
American classics by Charles Ives and John Adams.
Programme
- My Father Knew Charles Ives
- Vertue
- Song for Athene
- Hymn to St Cecilia, Op 27
- Symphony No 4
Performers
- Andrew Littonconductor
- David Hillconductor
- William WolframPiano
Thu 2 Oct 2014
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Sway, swing, hop or pirouette into 1920s Paris with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Sway, swing, hop or pirouette into 1920s Paris with the BBC Concert Orchestra
Programme
- Parade
- Le boeuf sur le toit
- Les mariés de la tour Eiffel
- Within the Quota
Performers
- Keith Lockhartconductor
- Kevin Eldonactor
- Alistair McGowanactor
Composers
Sun 5 Oct 2014
- Barbican, London
The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.
The BBC SO celebrates the music and life of composer John Tavener.
Programme
- Little Ceremonial
- Akhmatova: Requiem
- The Protecting Veil
Performers
- Alexander Vedernikovconductor
- Marie Arnetsoprano
- Nicolas Altstaedtcello
Composers
Sat 18 Oct 2014
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
The UK premiere of Terry Riley's Organ Concerto with organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter
The UK premiere of Terry Riley's Organ Concerto with organ virtuoso Cameron Carpenter
Programme
- Symphony No. 3 'The Camp Meeting'
- Sonata for Piano No. 2 'Concord Sonata'
- At the Royal Majestic
- Dark Waves
- The Light
Performers
- Cameron Carpenterorgan
- André de Ridderconductor
Tue 18 Nov 2014
- 19:30Southbank Centre, London
Brand-new music from supreme jazz writers, presented in a rich orchestral setting
Brand-new music from supreme jazz writers, presented in a rich orchestral setting
Programme
- Balloon
- Soho SymphonyBBC Commission: World Premiere
- A Timeless Placearr. Guy Barker
- Enjoy This Dayarr. Trish Clowes
- Ladies in Mercedesarr. Guy Barker
- The Fox, the Parakeet and the ChestnutBBC Commission: World Premiere
Performers
- Guy Barkerconductor
- Clark Rundellconductor
Wed 19 Nov 2014
- Barbican, London
UK premiere of our Artist in Association's Christmas cantata.
UK premiere of our Artist in Association's Christmas cantata.
Programme
- Trittico Botticelliano
- The Annunciation
- Le bourgeois gentilhomme, Op 60 (suite)
Performers
- Josep Ponsconductor
Sun 30 Nov 2014
- Barbican, London
Chaplin's First World War feature Shoulder Arms alongside early shorts.
Chaplin's First World War feature Shoulder Arms alongside early shorts.
Programme
- Kid Auto Races
- Easy Street
- The Immigrant
- Shoulder Arms
Performers
- Timothy Brockconductor
Composers
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
Thu 11 Dec 2014
- Milton Court
French music perfect for the winter season
French music perfect for the winter season
Programme
- Un soir du neige
- O sacrum convivium
- Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens, Op 10
- 4 Motets pour le temps de Noel
- Mass in G major
- Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans
- Épithalame
- Trois poèmes de Paul Valéry
- Trois chansons
Performers
- David Hillconductor
Fri 12 Dec 2014
- Barbican, London
Our Nielsen cycle with Sakari Oramo continues with Symphony No.2.
Our Nielsen cycle with Sakari Oramo continues with Symphony No.2.
Programme
- Spring
- Symphony No 2 'The Four Temperaments'
- Piano Concerto
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Igor Golovatenkobaritone
- Garrick OhlssonPiano
Fri 16 Jan 2015
- Barbican, London
Neilsen's Symphony No.3 continues our season cycle with Sakari Oramo.
Neilsen's Symphony No.3 continues our season cycle with Sakari Oramo.
Programme
- The Dryad, Op 45.1
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
- Symphony No. 3, ‘Sinfonia espansiva’
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Lucy HallSoprano
- Marcus FarnsworthBaritone
- Federico ColliPiano
Sat 31 Jan 2015
- Barbican, London
A day-long celebration of percussion instruments.
A day-long celebration of percussion instruments.
Fri 6 Feb 2015
- Barbican, London
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the UK premiere of his Études-Tableaux
Ryan Wigglesworth conducts the UK premiere of his Études-Tableaux
Programme
- Etudes for large orchestra
- Amor
- Winterweihe
- Das Rosenband
- Wiegenlied
- Ständchen
- Meinem kinde
- Cäcilie
- Études-TableauxUK Premiere
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Rhenish’
Performers
- Ryan Wigglesworthconductor
- Sophie BevanSoprano
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
Thu 12 Feb 2015
- Milton Court
An evening of music composed and conducted by James MacMillan
An evening of music composed and conducted by James MacMillan
Programme
- After Virtue
- Church Songs
- Sun-Dogs
- Cum vidisset Jesus
- They saw the stone had been rolled away
- Alleluia
- Catherine's Lullabies
Performers
- James MacMillanconductor
Fri 13 Mar 2015
- Barbican, London
Fairy tales and enchanting stories with music from Ravel, Bartók's and Albert Schnelzer.
Fairy tales and enchanting stories with music from Ravel, Bartók's and Albert Schnelzer.
Programme
- Tales from Suburbia
- Mother Goose – suite
- Duke Bluebeard’s Castle
Performers
- Kirill Karabitsconductor
- Michelle DeYoungJudith
- Gábor BretzBluebeard
- Joao Henriquesdirector
Composers
Sat 21 Mar 2015
- LSO St Luke’s, London
Chamber works performed by the Guildhall New Music Ensemble
Chamber works performed by the Guildhall New Music Ensemble
Programme
- Anthèmes I
- Mémoriale (…explosante fixe… Originel)
- Dérive 1
- une page d'éphéméride
- Sonatine for Flute and Piano
- Douze notations
Performers
- David Corkhillconductor
Composers
Wed 15 Apr 2015
- Barbican, London
Baritone Dietrich Henschel performs songs from Mahler's ‘Des Knaben Wunderhorn’.
Baritone Dietrich Henschel performs songs from Mahler's ‘Des Knaben Wunderhorn’.
Programme
- Lieder aus der Knaben Wunderhorn (arr. Glanert)
Performers
- Alexander Vedernikovconductor
- Dietrich HenschelBaritone
- Clara PonsFilm director
Composers
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
Sat 2 May 2015
- 14:30Barbican, London
Find out more about Smetana and his opera Dalibor in a free Study Afternoon.
Sat 23 May 2015
- Barbican, London
The final instalment of our Nielsen cycle with the composer's sixth symphony.
The final instalment of our Nielsen cycle with the composer's sixth symphony.
Programme
- Tapiola
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor
- April - England, Op 48.1
- Symphony No 6 'Sinfonia semplice'
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Denis KozhukhinPiano
