Performances of Joan Tower at BBC Music

Thu 12 Mar 2026

• 19:30

  Love & Transformation

  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

  Marrying unmistakeable Britten with flavours of Copland and hints of jazz, Britten’s American Overture launches this evening conducted by the acclaimed Tomas Djupsjöbacka.

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  Marrying unmistakeable Britten with flavours of Copland and hints of jazz, Britten’s American Overture launches this evening conducted by the acclaimed Tomas Djupsjöbacka.

  Programme

  • • • Benjamin Britten
      • An American Overture
    • • Joan Tower
      • Love ReturnsUK premiere
    • • Carl Maria von Weber
      • Symphony No. 2
    • • Paul Hindemith
      • Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber

  Performers

  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  • Tomas Djupsjöbacka

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • Steven Banks

    saxophone
    saxophone

  Composers

  • Benjamin Britten
  • Joan Tower
  • Carl Maria von Weber
  • Paul Hindemith

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  BBC NOW 2025-26 Season BBC Hoddinott Hall 2025-26

  

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