Performances of Laura Bowler at BBC Singers

Sat 21 Mar 2026

• 19:30

  Anthracite Fields

  The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester

  Grit courses through Julia Wolfe’s *Anthracite Fields*, her Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio for choir and ensemble that serves as a musical memorial to American miners and their struggle. *‘I guess I have a bias towards the grit.'* – Julia Wolfe

  Show More Information

  Grit courses through Julia Wolfe’s *Anthracite Fields*, her Pulitzer Prize-winning oratorio for choir and ensemble that serves as a musical memorial to American miners and their struggle. *‘I guess I have a bias towards the grit.'* – Julia Wolfe

  Programme

  • • • Julia Wolfe
      • Anthracite Fields
    • • Laura Bowler
      • New Work (world premiere)

  Performers

  • BBC Philharmonic

    orchestra
    orchestra
  • BBC Singers

    choir
    choir
  • John Storgårds

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Julia Wolfe
  • Laura Bowler

  Show Less Information

  Part of

  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra 2025-26 Season BBC Singers 2025-26

  

  Book Tickets