BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2018-19 Season Talk: An introduction to The Silver Tassie - BBC Symphony Orchestra

10 Nov 2018, Barbican, London

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Talk: An introduction to The Silver Tassie

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Talk: An introduction to The Silver Tassie

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Mark-Anthony Turnage
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About This Event

Ahead of the performance in the Barbican Hall, composer Mark–Anthony Turnage and librettist Amanda Holden introduce their operatic adaptation of the 1928 play The Silver Tassie.

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BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2018-19 Season Total Immersion: In Remembrance World War I

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