Performances of Jean Sibelius at BBC Proms
(See all works in BBC Proms by Jean Sibelius)Tue 26 Aug 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Leipzig Gewandhausorchester returns to the Proms under Music Director Andris Nelsons for Sibelius’s elemental Symphony No. 2. They are joined in the first half by Isabelle Faust, soloist in Dvořák’s colourful, folk-inspired Violin Concerto
The Leipzig Gewandhausorchester returns to the Proms under Music Director Andris Nelsons for Sibelius’s elemental Symphony No. 2. They are joined in the first half by Isabelle Faust, soloist in Dvořák’s colourful, folk-inspired Violin Concerto
Programme
- Cantus in memoriam Benjamin Britten(6 mins)
- Violin Concerto in A minor(32 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in D major(46 mins)
Performers
- Isabelle Faustviolin
- Andris Nelsonsconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2025
Tue 2 Sep 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Composer and conductor Thomas Adès joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance of music from his own opera The Tempest alongside Sibelius’s tone-poem The Swan of Tuonela
Composer and conductor Thomas Adès joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a performance of music from his own opera The Tempest alongside Sibelius’s tone-poem The Swan of Tuonela
Programme
- The Swan of Tuonela(10 mins)
- Breathing Forests(28 mins)UK premiere
- interval
- Five Spells from The Tempest(22 mins)
- The Tempest – Suite No. 1(19 mins)
Performers
- James McVinnieorgan
- Thomas Adèsconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2025
