Performances of Fabien Gabel at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Fri 24 Apr 2026

• 19:30

  Making America: Blanchard, Herrmann & Latimer

  Barbican, London

  Hollywood dreams meet all-American nightmares. Fabien Gabel conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music from Vertigo and The Sea Hawk – and dives into the myths and memories of a new American century.

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  Hollywood dreams meet all-American nightmares. Fabien Gabel conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in music from Vertigo and The Sea Hawk – and dives into the myths and memories of a new American century.

  Programme

  • • • Bernard Herrmann
      • Suite from 'Vertigo'
    • • Ryan Latimer
      • Bestia: Concerto for Trumpet & OrchestraBBC Co-Commission and World Premiere
    • • interval
    • • Terence Blanchard
      • Suite from 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones'
    • • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
      • The Sea Hawk

  Performers

  • Fabien Gabel

    conductor
    conductor
  • Selina Ott

    trumpet
    trumpet
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • Bernard Herrmann
  • Ryan Latimer
  • Terence Blanchard
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

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  Part of

  BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2025-26 Barbican Season BBC Symphony Orchestra: Making America