Nielsen: The Symphonies
Nielsen: The Symphonies: All Events
Sat 23 May 2015
- Barbican, London
The final instalment of our Nielsen cycle with the composer's sixth symphony.
The final instalment of our Nielsen cycle with the composer's sixth symphony.
Programme
- Tapiola
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor
- April - England, Op 48.1
- Symphony No 6 'Sinfonia semplice'
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Denis KozhukhinPiano
Fri 10 Apr 2015
- Barbican, London
Nielsen's magnificent Fifth Symphony alongside music by Ravel and Prokofiev.
Nielsen's magnificent Fifth Symphony alongside music by Ravel and Prokofiev.
Programme
- La valse
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major
- Symphony No 5
- Boléro
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Alexander Toradzepiano
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
Wed 18 Feb 2015
- Barbican, London
Swedish mezzo Anne Sofie von Otter performs Zemlinsky songs.
Swedish mezzo Anne Sofie von Otter performs Zemlinsky songs.
Programme
- The Oceanides
- 6 Maeterlinck Songs, Op 13 (version with orchestra)
- Le tombeau de Couperin
- Symphony No. 4, ‘The Inextinguishable’
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Anne Sofie von OtterMezzo-soprano
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
Fri 16 Jan 2015
- Barbican, London
Neilsen's Symphony No.3 continues our season cycle with Sakari Oramo.
Neilsen's Symphony No.3 continues our season cycle with Sakari Oramo.
Programme
- The Dryad, Op 45.1
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor
- Symphony No. 3, ‘Sinfonia espansiva’
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Lucy HallSoprano
- Marcus FarnsworthBaritone
- Federico ColliPiano
Fri 12 Dec 2014
- Barbican, London
Our Nielsen cycle with Sakari Oramo continues with Symphony No.2.
Our Nielsen cycle with Sakari Oramo continues with Symphony No.2.
Programme
- Spring
- Symphony No 2 'The Four Temperaments'
- Piano Concerto
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Igor Golovatenkobaritone
- Garrick OhlssonPiano
Sat 11 Oct 2014
- 10:30Barbican, London
An in-depth academic exploration of Nielsen's music
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season - Barbican, London
The BBC SO and Sakari Oramo launch their Nielsen Symphony Cycle
The BBC SO and Sakari Oramo launch their Nielsen Symphony Cycle
Programme
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’
- Violin Concerto No 4 in D major, K 218
- Symphony No 1 in G minor
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Augustin HadelichViolin
Also part ofBBC SO 2014-15 Season
