Fri 24 Feb 2023

• 19:30

  New conducts American dreams and sonic fireworks

  Barbican, London

  American dreams and sonic fireworks as conductor Gemma New and pianist Lise de la Salle make their joint debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

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  American dreams and sonic fireworks as conductor Gemma New and pianist Lise de la Salle make their joint debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

  Programme

  • • • John Adams
      • The Chairman Dances
    • • George Gershwin
      • Piano Concerto in F
    • • Valerie Coleman
      • Umoja (Anthem of Unity)UK Premiere
    • • Samuel Barber
      • Symphony No. 1, Op 9

  Performers

  • Lise de la Salle

    piano
    piano
  • Gemma New

    conductor
    conductor
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra

  Composers

  • John Adams
  • George Gershwin
  • Valerie Coleman
  • Samuel Barber

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