BBC Orchestras and Choirs
BBC Orchestras and Choirs Calendar
By Month
Wed 4 Dec 2013
- Barbican, London
Ravel's Shéhérazade
Ravel's Shéhérazade
Programme
- Berceuse élégiaque
- Shéhérazade – ouverture de féerie
- Pavane pour une infante défunte (Orchestral version)
- Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E major, Op 9 (orchestral version)
Performers
- Josep Ponsconductor
- The Mermaid, London
Celebrating the Great American Songbook
Celebrating the Great American Songbook
Programme
- Appalachian Spring – suite
- Lilliburlero Variations (orchestral version)
Performers
- Barry Wordsworthconductor
- Kitty Whately(Soprano)
Composers
Fri 6 Dec 2013
- The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in an exploration of rhythmic music.
Juanjo Mena conducts the BBC Philharmonic in an exploration of rhythmic music.
Programme
- Ritmos
- Percussion Concerto, 'Rough Music'
- Slonimsky's Earbox
- Estancia
Performers
- Juanjo MenaConductor
- Colin CurriePercussion
Part ofBBC Philharmonic 2013-14 Season
Tue 10 Dec 2013
- Watford Colosseum, Watford
Join BBC Concert Orchestra on a journey through their classical winter wonderland.
Join BBC Concert Orchestra on a journey through their classical winter wonderland.
Programme
- The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
- The Seasons, Op 67
- Gold and Silver Waltz
- Champagne Polka, Op 211
- The Snow Maiden
Performers
- Barry Wordsworthconductor
Wed 11 Dec 2013
- G Live, Guildford
Join BBC Concert Orchestra on a journey through their classical winter wonderland.
Join BBC Concert Orchestra on a journey through their classical winter wonderland.
Programme
- The Nutcracker, Suite, Op 71a
- The Seasons, Op 67
- Gold and Silver Waltz
- Champagne Polka, Op 211
- The Snow Maiden
Performers
- Barry Wordsworthconductor
Fri 13 Dec 2013
- St Paul's Knightsbridge, London
A selection of old and new seasonal music
A selection of old and new seasonal music
Programme
- Fanfare
- Hodie Christus natus est
- Hodie Christus natus est a 8
- Cantemos
- 4 Motets pour le temps de Noel
- In dulci jubilo
- A Visit from St Nicholas
- Seek Him That Make the Seven Stars
- Hymne a la Vierge
- Magi
Performers
- Ben Parryconductor
- Richard Hillorgan
- Onyx Brassorchestrator
- National Youth Choir of Great BritainMembers of
Sun 15 Dec 2013
- BBC Maida Vale Studios, London
Come and sing excerpts from Handel's Messiah
- Barbican, London
A seasonal concert featuring Berlioz’s luminous retelling of the Christmas story.
A seasonal concert featuring Berlioz’s luminous retelling of the Christmas story.
Programme
- The Childhood of Christ
Performers
- François-Xavier Rothconductor
- Karen CargillMezzo-soprano
- Yann BeuronTenor
- Marcus FarnsworthBaritone
- Trinity Laban Chamber Choir
Composers
Fri 20 Dec 2013
- Barbican, London
Berg & Richard Strauss
Berg & Richard Strauss
Programme
- A Faust Overture, WWV 59
- Wesendonck-Lieder
- Passacaglia, Op. 1
- Tristan and Isolde – Prelude, Act 1
- Seven Early Songs
- Death and Transfiguration
Performers
- Edward Gardnerconductor
Part ofBBC SO 2013-14 Season
