BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the Proms
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the Proms Calendar
By Year
Sun 23 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
Programme
- Meditations on Joy(15 mins)BBC co-commission: UK premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’(65 mins)
Performers
- Eleanor Dennissoprano
- Karen Cargillmezzo-soprano
- Nicky Spencetenor
- Michael Mofidianbass-baritone
- Ryan Wigglesworthconductor
Composers
Mon 24 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’ Symphony and a world premiere by American composer Catherine Lamb.
Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’ Symphony and a world premiere by American composer Catherine Lamb.
Programme
- Portions Transparent/Opaque(36 mins)BBC commission: world premiere (Portions 2 & 3)
- interval
- Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’(46 mins)
Performers
- Ilan Volkovconductor
Composers
Also part ofProms 2023
Thu 17 Aug 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.
Programme
- Endgame(125 mins)
Performers
- Frode OlsenHamm
- Morgan MoodyClov
- Hilary SummersNell
- Ryan Wigglesworthconductor
- Victoria NewlynStage director
Composers
Also part ofProms 2023
Fri 18 Aug 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New makes her Proms debut leading the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky’s The Firebird, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and the European premiere of Samy Moussa’s Symphony No. 2.
New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New makes her Proms debut leading the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Stravinsky’s The Firebird, Shostakovich’s Piano Concerto No. 2 and the European premiere of Samy Moussa’s Symphony No. 2.
Programme
- Symphony No. 2(20 mins)BBC co-commission: European premiere
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major(20 mins)
- interval
- The Firebird(45 mins)
Performers
- Pavel Kolesnikovpiano
- Gemma Newconductor
