BBC Orchestra and Choirs
Journey Through Music
Journey Through Music Calendar
By Year
Sat 16 Jan 2016
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
John Wilson conducts an American Adventure
John Wilson conducts an American Adventure
Programme
- Variations on 'America' (version for orchestra)(8 mins)
- Mad Rush(9 mins)
- Organ Symphony(24 mins)
- Billy the Kid – suite(22 mins)
- The Adventures of Robin Hood(21 mins)
Performers
- John WilsonConductor
- Jonathan ScottOrgan
Also part ofBBC Philharmonic 2015-16 Season
Sat 5 Mar 2016
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Juanjo Mena is joined by pianist Garrick Ohlsson as he conducts Schuman, Barber, Copland and Mussorgsky
Juanjo Mena is joined by pianist Garrick Ohlsson as he conducts Schuman, Barber, Copland and Mussorgsky
Programme
- American Festival Overture(10 mins)
- Piano Concerto(26 mins)
- Quiet City(10 mins)
- Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel)(32 mins)
Performers
- Juanjo MenaConductor
- Garrick OhlssonPiano
Also part ofBBC Philharmonic 2015-16 Season
Sat 16 Apr 2016
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Juanjo Mena conducts Bernstein, Ginastera and Stravinsky
Juanjo Mena conducts Bernstein, Ginastera and Stravinsky
Programme
- Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’(22 mins)
- Harp Concerto(17 mins)
- Chichester Psalms(16 mins)
- Symphony of Psalms(22 mins)
Performers
- Juanjo MenaConductor
- The CBS ChoirChorus
- Hallé Youth ChoirChorus
- Carlos MenaCounter-tenor
Also part ofBBC Philharmonic 2015-16 Season
Fri 29 Apr 2016
- 19:30The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
John Storgårds conducts Shostakovich, Bernstein and Britten.
John Storgårds conducts Shostakovich, Bernstein and Britten.
Programme
- Candide – overture(5 mins)
- Piano Concerto(33 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in D minor(44 mins)
Performers
- John StorgårdsConductor
- Kathryn StottPiano
Also part ofBBC Philharmonic 2015-16 Season
