Fri 12 May 2017

• 18:00

  Journey Through Music: Sir Andrew Davis conducts Bliss

  Barbican, London

  Bring your family along to this fun interactive workshop and receive concert tickets for just £5.

  Also part of

  Get Involved For Families Journey Through Music

  
• 19:30

  Sir Andrew Davis conducts Bliss

  Barbican, London

  Sir Andrew Davis conducts Elgar’s evergreen ‘Enigma’ Variations before the BBC SO is joined by the BBC Symphony Chorus and superb soloists for Bliss’s powerful cantata, The Beatitudes.

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  Sir Andrew Davis conducts Elgar’s evergreen ‘Enigma’ Variations before the BBC SO is joined by the BBC Symphony Chorus and superb soloists for Bliss’s powerful cantata, The Beatitudes.

  Programme

  • • • Edward Elgar
      • ‘Enigma’ Variations
    • • Arthur Bliss
      • The Beatitudes

  Performers

  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

    conductor
    conductor
  • Emily Birsan

    soprano
    soprano
  • Ben Johnson

    tenor
    tenor
  • BBC Symphony Chorus

  Composers

  • Edward Elgar
  • Arthur Bliss

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  Also part of

  BBC SO 2016-17 season premieres BBC Symphony Chorus 2016-17 season BBC Symphony Chorus