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Hear new music for the very first time performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers in the 2019-20 season.

Discover New Music 2019-20 Events

Sat 20 Jun 2020
- 19:30
  Cancelled: Joby Talbot’s Everest
  Barbican, London
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Joby Talbot
  Everest Prelude(UK premiere)
  Everest(UK premiere), libretto by Gene Scheer
  Performers
  Nicole Paiement
  conductor
  conductor
  Veronika Haller
  Jan
  Jan
  Andrew Bidlack
  Ron
  Ron
  Michael Mayes
  Beck
  Beck
  Craig Verm
  Doug
  Doug
  Avary Nielsen
  Meg
  Meg
  BBC Singers
  Elaine McCarthy
  projection design
  projection design
  Leonard Foglia
  director
  director
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Joby Talbot
  Also part of
  BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2019-20 Season BBC Singers 2019-20
Fri 17 Apr 2020
- 19:30
  Cancelled: Dalia Stasevska conducts Helen Grime's Violin Concerto
  Barbican, London
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  Julian Anderson
  Incantesimi
  Jean Sibelius
  The Swan of Tuonela
  Helen Grime
  Violin Concerto(UK premiere)
  Jean Sibelius
  Symphony No. 1 in E minor
  Performers
  Dalia Stasevska
  conductor
  conductor
  Leila Josefowicz
  violin
  violin
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
  Composers
  Julian Anderson
  Jean Sibelius
  Helen Grime
  Also part of
  BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2019-20 Season
Thu 19 Mar 2020
- 19:30
  Cancelled: Seen from Afar
  Southbank Centre, London
  Cancelled
  Cancelled
  Programme
  William Walton
  Johannesburg Festival Overture
  Dobrinka Tabakova
  Pacific
  Aaron Copland
  Clarinet Concerto
  Asteryth Sloane
  brinkBBC Proms Inspire commission (world premiere)
  Tan Dun
  acaglia: Secret of Wind and Birds
  Pat Metheny
  Lyle Mays
  Imaginary Day - Duo Concerto for Vibraphone, Marimba and Orchestra
  Performers
  Pierre Genisson
  clarinet
  clarinet
  Chris Deviney
  percussion
  percussion
  Alasdair Malloy
  percussion
  percussion
  Bramwell Tovey
  conductor and electric piano/synth
  conductor and electric piano/synth
  BBC Concert Orchestra
  Composers
  William Walton
  Dobrinka Tabakova
  Aaron Copland
  Asteryth Sloane
  Tan Dun
  Pat Metheny
  Lyle Mays
  Also part of
  BBC Concert Orchestra 2019-20 Southbank Centre Season
Fri 28 Feb 2020
- 19:30
  Bang On!
  Southbank Centre, London
  A lively programme from the BBC Concert Orchestra, with special guests the Bang On a Can All-Stars, featuring a UK premiere by composer Julia Wolfe.
  A lively programme from the BBC Concert Orchestra, with special guests the Bang On a Can All-Stars, featuring a UK premiere by composer Julia Wolfe.
  Programme
  John Adams
  The Chairman Dances
  Julia Wolfe
  Flower PowerUK premiere
  Steve Martland
  Horses of Instruction
  Philip Glass
  Symphony no. 3
  Performers
  Bang on a Can All-Stars
  Bramwell Tovey
  conductor
  conductor
  BBC Concert Orchestra
  Composers
  John Adams
  Julia Wolfe
  Steve Martland
  Philip Glass
  Also part of
  BBC Concert Orchestra 2019-20 Southbank Centre Season
Sat 22 Feb 2020
- 18:00
  Talk: Meet the composer Anders Hillborg
  Barbican, London
  Anders Hillborg in conversation about his life and music.
  Also part of
  BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2019-20 Season Total Immersion: Anders Hillborg – Swedish Maverick

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