Performances of David Childs at BBC Orchestras and Choirs
Fri 2 Oct 2026
- 19:30Barony Hall, Barony Campus
"One of Britain’s most virtuosic instrumentalists” (The Times), performs Sir James MacMillan's Saxophone Concerto. And there's a sonorous, song-like love letter to the composer's Ayrshire hometown, written for euphonium and strings.
"One of Britain’s most virtuosic instrumentalists” (The Times), performs Sir James MacMillan's Saxophone Concerto. And there's a sonorous, song-like love letter to the composer's Ayrshire hometown, written for euphonium and strings.
Programme
- Eine kleine Nachtmusik(17 mins)
- Saxophone concerto(15 mins)
- Where the lugar meets the glaisnock(25 mins)
Performers
- Jess Gillamsaxophone
- David Childseuphonium
- Sir James MacMillanConductor
Part ofBBC SSO 2026-27 Season
Fri 6 Nov 2026
- 19:30Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Love in all its colours shapes this programme with Martyn Brabbins. Debussy’s Faune shimmers between dream and desire; David Childs voices lost love in Mealor’s Euphonium Concerto; Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet brings elation and fate.
Love in all its colours shapes this programme with Martyn Brabbins. Debussy’s Faune shimmers between dream and desire; David Childs voices lost love in Mealor’s Euphonium Concerto; Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet brings elation and fate.
Programme
- Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
- Euphonium Concerto
- Angel (Poème-Nocturne)
- interval
- Romeo and Juliet
Performers
- Martyn BrabbinsConductor
- David Childseuphonium
