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Performances of Edward Elgar at BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Sun 8 Dec 2024
- 17:00
  BBC Proms 2024 Korea: Last Night of the Proms
  Seoul Lotte Concert Hall
  The Last Night of BBC Proms Korea in Seoul features Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Daniel Lozakovich, classics by Elgar & Wood, Taehan Kim, and Scottish flair in Maxwell Davies' Orkney wedding!
  The Last Night of BBC Proms Korea in Seoul features Beethoven's Violin Concerto with Daniel Lozakovich, classics by Elgar & Wood, Taehan Kim, and Scottish flair in Maxwell Davies' Orkney wedding!
  Programme
  Hector Berlioz
  Overture 'Le carnaval romain'(9 mins)
  Richard Wagner
  Tannhä(5 mins)O! du mein holder Abendstern
  Gustav Mahler
  Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (arr. Arnold Schoenberg)(4 mins)Ich hab' ein gluhend Messer
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Violin Concerto in C Major(42 mins)
  interval
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Don Carlos(6 mins)Ah! je meurs
  Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  Die tote Stadt(5 mins)Mein Sehnen, mein Wähnen
  Henry Wood
  Fantasia on British Sea Songs(13 mins)
  Edward Elgar
  Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’(6 mins)
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise(13 mins)
  Performers
  Daniel Lozakovich
  violin
  violin
  Taehan Kim
  baritone
  baritone
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Hector Berlioz
  Richard Wagner
  Gustav Mahler
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Giuseppe Verdi
  Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  Henry Wood
  Edward Elgar
  Peter Maxwell Davies
  Part of
  BBC Proms Korea 2024
Thu 27 Feb 2025
- 19:30
  Paisley Abbey: Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius
  Paisley Abbey
  Experience Elgar's soul-stirring choral masterpiece "The Dream of Gerontius" at the magnificent setting of Paisley Abbey, featuring the celebrated Huddersfield Choral Society and an all-star line-up of soloists.
  Experience Elgar's soul-stirring choral masterpiece "The Dream of Gerontius" at the magnificent setting of Paisley Abbey, featuring the celebrated Huddersfield Choral Society and an all-star line-up of soloists.
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  The Dream of Gerontius(95 mins)
  Performers
  Beth Taylor
  mezzo soprano
  mezzo soprano
  Brenden Patrick Gunnell
  tenor
  tenor
  Neal Davies
  bass
  bass
  The Huddersfield Choral Society
  choir
  choir
  RCS Chamber Choir
  choir
  choir
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2024-25 Season BBC SSO Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2024/25
Sun 2 Mar 2025
- 15:00
  Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius in Edinburgh
  Usher Hall, Edinburgh
  Imagine...powerful vocals and heartfelt melodies combine for an epic drama that stirs the soul.
  Imagine...powerful vocals and heartfelt melodies combine for an epic drama that stirs the soul.
  Programme
  Edward Elgar
  The Dream of Gerontius(95 mins)
  Performers
  Beth Taylor
  mezzo soprano
  mezzo soprano
  Brenden Patrick Gunnell
  tenor
  tenor
  Neal Davies
  bass
  bass
  The Huddersfield Choral Society
  choir
  choir
  RCS Chamber Choir
  choir
  choir
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Edward Elgar
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2024-25 Season BBC SSO Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius BBC SSO Edinburgh 2024/25 Series
Thu 12 Mar 2026
- 14:00
  Afternoon Performance: Alban Gerhardt Plays Britten's Cello Symphony
  City Halls
  Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
  Britten's playful 'Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra' is paired with the composer's Cello Symphony. Plus, there's music inspired by the enchanting imagination of William Shakespeare.
  Programme
  Thea Musgrave
  Aurora(10 mins)
  Benjamin Britten
  Cello Symphony(34 mins)
  interval
  Edward Elgar
  Falstaff(30 mins)
  Benjamin Britten
  The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra(17 mins)
  Performers
  Alban Gerhardt
  cello
  cello
  Ryan Wigglesworth
  Conductor
  Conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Thea Musgrave
  Benjamin Britten
  Edward Elgar
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2025-26 Season BBC SSO Afternoon Performances 2025/26 BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2025/26
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