Sat 30 Sep 2023

• 19:30

  BBC Philharmonic | 30 September | Janáček and Tchaikovsky

  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

  Chief Conductor John Storgårds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with Janáček’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.

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  Chief Conductor John Storgårds sets the stage for our 2023-24 season with Janáček’s gargantuan Sinfonietta, brimming with brass and bold yet bridled melodies.

  Programme

  • • • Leos Janáček
      • Sinfonietta(25 mins)
    • • Alma Mahler-Werfel
      • Six Songs(20 mins)Die stille Stadt, (3') Laut Sommernacht (3') Licht in der Nacht (3') Waldseligkeit (3') In meines Vaters Garten (4’) Bei dir ist es traut (4’) All arr. Colin and David Matthews
    • • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
      • Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’(45 mins)

  Performers

  • BBC Philharmonic
  • John Storgårds

    conductor
    conductor
  • Sarah Connolly

    mezzo-soprano
    mezzo-soprano

  Composers

  • Leos Janáček
  • Alma Mahler-Werfel
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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