Performances of Benjamin Baker at BBC Orchestras and Choirs
Thu 10 Dec 2026
- 19:30Glasgow City Halls
RADIANT SOUNDS, DARING SPIRIT: Brahms composed his Second Symphony while on holiday in the Austrian Alps, and that sense of sunshine and soaring vistas glows in every note.
RADIANT SOUNDS, DARING SPIRIT: Brahms composed his Second Symphony while on holiday in the Austrian Alps, and that sense of sunshine and soaring vistas glows in every note.
Programme
- Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op 52(19 mins)
- Violin Concerto(World Premiere, Co-commission by the BBC SSO and the Amarillo Symphony)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in D major(40 mins)
Performers
- Benjamin Bakerviolin
- Ryan WigglesworthConductor
Thu 18 Mar 2027
- 19:30BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Under Ludovic Morlot, three imaginative voices take centre stage. Stravinsky’s Jeu des cartes sparkles with wit, Britten’s youthful Double Concerto features Ben Baker and Tim Ridout, and Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite closes in glowing fairy‑tale colour.
Under Ludovic Morlot, three imaginative voices take centre stage. Stravinsky’s Jeu des cartes sparkles with wit, Britten’s youthful Double Concerto features Ben Baker and Tim Ridout, and Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite closes in glowing fairy‑tale colour.
Programme
- Jeu de cartes
- Double Concerto for Violin and Viola
- interval
- Mother Goose (ballet)
Performers
- Ludovic MorlotConductor
- Benjamin Bakerviolin
- Timothy Ridoutviola
Fri 19 Mar 2027
- 19:30Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Under Ludovic Morlot, three imaginative voices take centre stage. Stravinsky’s Jeu des cartes sparkles with wit, Britten’s youthful Double Concerto features Ben Baker and Tim Ridout, and Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite closes in glowing fairy‑tale colour.
Under Ludovic Morlot, three imaginative voices take centre stage. Stravinsky’s Jeu des cartes sparkles with wit, Britten’s youthful Double Concerto features Ben Baker and Tim Ridout, and Ravel’s Mother Goose Suite closes in glowing fairy‑tale colour.
Programme
- Jeu de cartes
- Double Concerto for Violin and Viola
- interval
- Mother Goose (ballet)
Performers
- Ludovic Morlotconductor
- Benjamin Bakerviolin
- Timothy Ridoutviola
