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Performances of Samuel Barber at BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Thu 27 Nov 2025
- 19:30
  Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto
  City Halls
  Isata Kanneh-Mason conquers the legendary “Everest of piano concertos”
  Isata Kanneh-Mason conquers the legendary “Everest of piano concertos”
  Programme
  Jessie Montgomery
  Strum(8 mins)
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor(40 mins)
  interval
  Samuel Barber
  Medea's Dance of Vengeance(14 mins)
  Claude Debussy
  La mer(24 mins)
  Performers
  Isata Kanneh‐Mason
  piano
  piano
  Delyana Lazarova
  Conductor
  Conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Jessie Montgomery
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Samuel Barber
  Claude Debussy
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2025-26 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2025/26
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Fri 28 Nov 2025
- 19:30
  Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto in Aberdeen
  Music Hall, Aberdeen
  Isata Kanneh-Mason conquers the legendary “Everest of piano concertos”
  Isata Kanneh-Mason conquers the legendary “Everest of piano concertos”
  Programme
  Jessie Montgomery
  Strum(8 mins)
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor(40 mins)
  interval
  Samuel Barber
  Medea's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance, Op 23a(14 mins)
  Claude Debussy
  La mer(24 mins)
  Performers
  Isata Kanneh‐Mason
  piano
  piano
  Delyana Lazarova
  Conductor
  Conductor
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Jessie Montgomery
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Samuel Barber
  Claude Debussy
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2025-26 Season BBC SSO Aberdeen Series 2025/26
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Thu 5 Feb 2026
- 19:30
  Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto
  City Halls
  “Goosebumps Galactica!” in the words of a BBC SSO audience member
  “Goosebumps Galactica!” in the words of a BBC SSO audience member
  Programme
  John Adams
  Short Ride in a Fast Machine(5 mins)
  Samuel Barber
  Symphony No. 1, Op 9(21 mins)
  interval
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor(34 mins)
  Performers
  Gemma New
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Alessio Bax
  piano
  piano
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  John Adams
  Samuel Barber
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2025-26 Season BBC SSO Glasgow Series 2025/26
  Book Tickets Now
Sun 8 Feb 2026
- 15:00
  Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto in Edinburgh
  Usher Hall, Edinburgh
  “Goosebumps Galactica!” in the words of a BBC SSO audience member
  “Goosebumps Galactica!” in the words of a BBC SSO audience member
  Programme
  John Adams
  Short Ride in a Fast Machine(5 mins)
  Samuel Barber
  Symphony No. 1, Op 9(21 mins)
  interval
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor(34 mins)
  Performers
  Gemma New
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Alessio Bax
  piano
  piano
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  John Adams
  Samuel Barber
  Sergey Rachmaninov
  Part of
  BBC SSO 2025-26 Season BBC SSO Edinburgh Series 2025/26
  Book Tickets Now