BBC Orchestras and Choirs
BBC Orchestras and Choirs Calendar
By Month
Fri 1 Nov 2013
- The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Grieg's ever-popular piano concerto.
Nobuyuki Tsujii performs Grieg's ever-popular piano concerto.
Programme
- Axon
- Piano Concerto in A minor
- Symphony No. 3 in A minor, ‘Scottish’
Performers
- Juanjo MenaConductor
- Nobuyuki TsujiiPiano
Part ofBBC Philharmonic 2013-14 Season
Sat 2 Nov 2013
- Barbican, London
Sakari Oramo's first Barbican concert as Chief Conductor of the BBC SO.
Sakari Oramo's first Barbican concert as Chief Conductor of the BBC SO.
Programme
- Reflections/Reflets
- Concerto for piano, trumpet and strings (Piano Concerto No. 1)
- Symphony No. 1 in D major
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Olli MustonenPiano
- Sergei NakariakovTrumpet
Part ofBBC SO 2013-14 Season
Fri 8 Nov 2013
- The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
The BBC Philharmonic perform Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony.
The BBC Philharmonic perform Beethoven's "Eroica" Symphony.
Programme
- Nabucco - overture
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
Performers
- Gianandrea NosedaConductor
- Renaud CapuçonViolin
Part ofBBC Philharmonic 2013-14 Season
Sun 10 Nov 2013
- Southbank Centre, London
Celebrating the master of musical theatre, Stephen Sondheim.
- Royal Albert Hall
Semyon Bychkov conducts Britten's War Requiem
Semyon Bychkov conducts Britten's War Requiem
Programme
- War Requiem
Performers
- Semyon Bychkovconductor
- Sabina Cvilaksoprano
- Allan Claytontenor
- Roderick Williamsbaritone
Composers
Sat 16 Nov 2013
- The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Walton's First Symphony is a controlled explosion of anger, passion, and shattering power.
Walton's First Symphony is a controlled explosion of anger, passion, and shattering power.
Programme
- Thunderbirds Suite (arr. Black)
- The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
- Poème
- Rêverie et caprice, Op 8
- Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor
Performers
- Yutaka SadoConductor
- Sayaka ShojiViolin
Part ofBBC Philharmonic 2013-14 Season
Sun 17 Nov 2013
- Barbican, London
Wayne Shorter returns to London to celebrate his 80th birthday with his stellar quartet.
Fri 22 Nov 2013
- Snape Maltings Concert Hall
ritten Centenary Weekend: The Centenary Concert
ritten Centenary Weekend: The Centenary Concert
Programme
- Cantata Academica, Op 62
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’
- Passacaglia from Peter Grimes
- Études-Tableaux
Performers
- Oliver Knussenconductor
- Claire Boothsoprano
- Monica Groopmezzo soprano
- Robert Murraytenor
- Christopher Purvesbaritone
- Norwich High School for Girls
- Norwich School
Composers
Part ofBBC SO 2013-14 Season
Sat 23 Nov 2013
- Barbican, London
Albert Herring is the brightest, breeziest and wittiest of all Britten’s operas.
Albert Herring is the brightest, breeziest and wittiest of all Britten’s operas.
Programme
- Albert Herring
Performers
- Steuart Bedfordconductor
- Kenneth Richardsondirector
- Christine BrewerLady Billows
- Gaynor KeebleFlorence Pike
- Gillian KeithMiss Wordsworth
- Roderick WilliamsMr Gedge
- Adrian ThompsonMr Upfold
- Matthew RoseSuperintendent Budd
- Andrew StaplesAlbert Herring
- Kitty WhatelyNancy
- Catherine Wyn-RogersMrs Herring
- Eleanor MaloneyEmmi
- Archie BuchananHarry
Composers
Part ofBBC SO 2013-14 Season
Sat 30 Nov 2013
- Southbank Centre, London
BBC Concert Orchestra explores the mixed-up, show-off world of the 19 eighties
- Malvern Forum Theatre, Malvern
Beethoven & Elgar
Beethoven & Elgar
Programme
- Fidelio
- Violin Concerto in B minor
- Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
Performers
- Nicholas Collonconductor
- Elena UriosteViolin
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