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11 Oct 2014, Barbican, London
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BBC SO 2014-15 Season Nielsen Study Day: IMR Morning Symposium

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Nielsen Study Day: IMR Morning Symposium
10:30 Sat 11 Oct 2014 Barbican, London
An in-depth academic exploration of Nielsen's music
An in-depth academic exploration of Nielsen's music

Event details

The first event in a two-part Nielsen Study Day, this symposium is an in-depth academic exploration of Nielsen’s music, presented by the Institute of Musical Research

Speakers include:
Nanette Nielsen (Nottingham), Danish music and modernism’s legacies
Chris Tarrant (RHUL/Newcastle), Nielsen and musical form
David Fanning (Manchester), Nielsen’s life through his letters
Sakari Oramo (Chief Conductor, BBC SO), Performing Nielsen

The Morning Symposium is followed by a BBC SO Plus Study Afternoon at 2.30pm.

Admission free to ticket holders for any BBC SO Nielsen concert. Limited capacity, please arrive early to avoid disappointment. Attendance at the morning session does not guarantee admission to the afternoon session.